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Household of William Watson (born 1845, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1845 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christian Yeets Watson, born in 1847 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Henry Kerr (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Marian Rutherford (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Maggie Yeets (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Ellen Cushworth, born in 1860 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Christian Yeets
Watson
Wife
Henry Kerr
Watson
Son
Elizabeth
Watson
Daughter
Marian Rutherford
Watson
Daughter
Maggie Yeets
Watson
Daughter
Ellen
Cushworth
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Christian Yeets | Watson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Scotland | |
Henry Kerr | Watson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Marian Rutherford | Watson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Maggie Yeets | Watson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Cushworth | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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