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Household of William Watson (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guisborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1828 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watson, born in 1828 in Selby, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, George (born 1845 in Selby, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Fred (born 1854 in Driffield, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1853 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, William (born 1826 in Cambridgeshire, England).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Margaret

Watson

Wife
Male

George

Fountain

Boarder
Male

Fred

Hope

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Emmet

Boarder
Male

William

Rose

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watson

Head

Married

53

1828

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Watson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Selby, Yorkshire, England

George

Fountain

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Hope

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Driffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Emmet

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Rose

Boarder

Widower

55

1826

Cambridgeshire, England

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