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Household of William Watson (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 1849 in Northowram, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson, born in 1845 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Martha Ann (born 1873 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1875 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and Frances (born 1878 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Jane

Watson

Wife
Female

Martha Ann

Watson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Watson

Daughter
Female

Frances

Watson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Watson

Head

Married

32

1849

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Watson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Martha Ann

Watson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Watson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Watson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

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