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Household of William Watson (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northallerton, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1816 in Birley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Watson, born in 1826 in East Cowton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1865 in East Cowton, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1868 in East Cowton, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alfred Henry, born 1881 in East Cowton, Yorkshire, England.


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Hannah

Watson

Wife
Female

Jane

Watson

Daughter
Male

George

Watson

Son
Male

Alfred Henry

Watson

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Birley, 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

65

1816

Birley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Watson

Wife

Married

55

1826

East Cowton, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Watson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

East Cowton, Yorkshire, England

George

Watson

Son

Single

13

1868

East Cowton, Yorkshire, England

Alfred Henry

Watson

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

East Cowton, Yorkshire, England

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