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Household of William Watts (born 1831, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Richmond, 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 Watts and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watts, born in 1831 in East Haddon, Northamptonshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watts, born in 1835 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1862 in Cosham, Hampshire, England), Catharine (born 1870 in Cosham, Hampshire, England) and George (born 1872 in Cosham, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, William (born 1841 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England), William's Lodger, John (born 1858 in East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England), William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1862 in Durham, England) and William's Lodger, Joseph (born 1858 in Durham, England).


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William Watts's household

Male

William

Watts

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watts

Wife
Male

John

Watts

Son
Female

Catharine

Watts

Daughter
Male

George

Watts

Son
Male

William

Kirby

Lodger
Male

John

Moore

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Dixon

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Martindale

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watts

Head

Married

50

1831

East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England

Elizabeth

Watts

Wife

Married

46

1835

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

John

Watts

Son

Single

19

1862

Cosham, Hampshire, England

Catharine

Watts

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cosham, Hampshire, England

George

Watts

Son

Single

9

1872

Cosham, Hampshire, England

William

Kirby

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

John

Moore

Lodger

Single

23

1858

East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England

Thomas

Dixon

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

Joseph

Martindale

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Durham, England

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