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Household of William Watson (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ripon, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Watson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1841 in Sawley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1845 in Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ester (born 1869 in Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1871 in Melmerby, Yorkshire, England) and Mary J (born 1881 in Melmerby, Yorkshire, England).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Ann

Watson

Wife
Female

Ester

Watson

Daughter
Male

William

Watson

Son
Female

Mary J

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sawley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watson

Head

Married

40

1841

Sawley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Watson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England

Ester

Watson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England

William

Watson

Son

Single

10

1871

Melmerby, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Watson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Melmerby, Yorkshire, England

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