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Household of William Watson (born 1839, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1839 in Darlington, Durham, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Watson, born in 1848 in Darlington, Durham, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1877 in Darlington, Durham, England), Gertrude (born 1875 in Darlington, Durham, England), Fred (born 1878 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Maud (born 1881 in Darlington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grand Mother, Eliza (born 1808 in Darlington, Durham, England), William's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England) and William's Nurse, Mary (born 1867 in Stanhope, Durham, England).
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William Watson's household
William
Watson
Head
Eliza
Watson
Wife
William
Watson
Son
Gertrude
Watson
Daughter
Fred
Watson
Son
Maud
Watson
Daughter
Eliza
Hall
Grand Mother
Jane
Gibson
Servant
Mary
Driver
Nurse
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Darlington, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watson | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Eliza | Watson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
William | Watson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Gertrude | Watson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Fred | Watson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Maud | Watson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Eliza | Hall | Grand Mother | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Jane | Gibson | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Barnard Castle, Durham, England | |
Mary | Driver | Nurse | Single | 14 | 1867 | Stanhope, Durham, England |
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