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Household of William Watson (born 1842, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1842 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Watson, born in 1847 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; James H (born 1863 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1869 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1871 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1873 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1875 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1877 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Lizzie (born 1879 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Turner, born in 1853 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Hannah
Watson
Wife
James H
Watson
Son
Annie
Watson
Daughter
Alice
Watson
Daughter
Eliza
Watson
Daughter
Mary A
Watson
Daughter
Clara
Watson
Daughter
Lizzie
Watson
Daughter
William
Turner
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Watson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
James H | Watson | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Watson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Watson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Watson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Watson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Watson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Lizzie | Watson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Turner | Boarder | Single | 28 | 1853 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England |
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