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Household of William Watts (born 1840, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 Watts and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watts, born in 1840 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Watts, born in 1844 in Howden, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Ada (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Maude (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William R (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John G (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Reginald (born 1879 in Moss Side, Lancashire, England) and Horace (born 1881 in Moss Side, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Leonora Smith, born in 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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William Watts's household

Male

William

Watts

Head
Female

Annie

Watts

Wife
Female

Ada

Watts

Daughter
Female

Maude

Watts

Daughter
Male

William R

Watts

Son
Female

Gertrude

Watts

Daughter
Male

John G

Watts

Son
Male

Reginald

Watts

Son
Male

Horace

Watts

Son
Female

Leonora

Smith

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Epworth, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watts

Head

Married

41

1840

Epworth, Lincolnshire, England

Annie

Watts

Wife

Married

37

1844

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Watts

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maude

Watts

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William R

Watts

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Watts

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John G

Watts

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Reginald

Watts

Son

Single

2

1879

Moss Side, Lancashire, England

Horace

Watts

Son

Single

0

1881

Moss Side, Lancashire, England

Leonora

Smith

Servant

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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