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Household of William Watson (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watson, born in 1830 in Richmond, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Watson, born in 1838 in Renton, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1866 in Castle Eden, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1869 in Newtongrange, Derbyshire, England) and Isabell (born 1874 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, George (born 1876 in Trimdon, Durham, England) and William's Boarder, Stephen (born 1845 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England).


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William Watson's household

Male

William

Watson

Head
Female

Ann

Watson

Wife
Male

William

Watson

Son
Female

Mary A

Watson

Daughter
Female

Isabell

Watson

Daughter
Male

George

Cole

Nephew
Male

Stephen

Peacock

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Richmond, 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

51

1830

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Watson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Renton, Durham, England

William

Watson

Son

Single

15

1866

Castle Eden, Durham, England

Mary A

Watson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Newtongrange, Derbyshire, England

Isabell

Watson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

George

Cole

Nephew

Single

5

1876

Trimdon, Durham, England

Stephen

Peacock

Boarder

Widower

36

1845

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

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