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Durham in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

Wastle households

Wastwatter households

Watan households

Watcham households

Watchman households

Wate households

Water households

Waterfall households

Waterhouse households

Wateridge households

Waterland households

Waterman households

Waters households

Waterson households

Waterworth households

Watford households

Wathen households

Wathers households

Watker households

Watkin households

Watkins households

Watkinson households

Watling households

Waton households

Watson households

There were 6110 people with this surname in durham in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Watson in durham in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Watson in durham in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Thomas, Elizabeth, Mary, Jane, George, Margaret, Joseph or Robert.

Head of Household

Aaron

Date of Birth

1802

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Aaron

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Aaron

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Hobson Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Aaron

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Ramsays Buildings

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Abraham

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Abraham

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Abraham

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Wellington Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Penshurst Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Millers Place

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Snowdons Yard

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Attwood Road Keepers Row

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Burton Terrace

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Wear Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Wallace Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1832

Address

High Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Lawrence Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Church Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alice

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Alice

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Southwick Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Allison W

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Mount Pleasant

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Ambrose

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Clyde Terrace

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Florence Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Lintz Colliery

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Heckels Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Leeds Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Frederick Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Broad Gate

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Hallgarth Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Maria Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Laygate Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Watson Buildg

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1801

Address

Harton Village

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Albert Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Annie

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Annie

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Oakwellgate Chare

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Forcett Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Cliff Terrace

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Wynard Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Nesham Square

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Hedley Hill

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Atkinson

Date of Birth

1809

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Auther

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Falla Park Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Barbara

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Bells Villa

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Bartholomew

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Ryton Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Bartholomew

Date of Birth

1814

Address

West Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Front Row

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Adelaide Row

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Tempest Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Corey Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Nesham Square

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Bethia

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Leopold Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Bithiah M

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Marsden Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Albert Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Menerva Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Windy Nook Albion Place

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Upper Victoria Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Portrack Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Alberta Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Gibbon Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Soho Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Billy Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Clark Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Barrington Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Eldin Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Hymers Court

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Jackson Square

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles B

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles C

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Russell Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles H

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Vernon Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles Henry

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Market Place

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles W

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles Wm

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Cumberland Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Christiana

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Rekendyke Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Christina

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Christopher

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Backhouse Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Christopher

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Raby Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Christopher

Date of Birth

1858

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Christopher

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Christopher

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Rogers Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Christopher

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Cemetry Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Christopher J

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Watsons Yard

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Christophy

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Cuthbert

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Cuthbert

Date of Birth

1835

Address

North Terrace

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Cuthbert

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Fenton Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Daniel

Date of Birth

1836

Address

High Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Daniel

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Numbers Garth

People in the house

4

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Green Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Phoenix Row

People in the house

9

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Smoky Row Quebec

People in the house

7

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Trimdon Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Westbury Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Tees Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Wellington Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

David Hope

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Tennant Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

David P

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Harle Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Dorothy

Date of Birth

1803

Address

Elin Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Dorothy

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Union Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Dorothy

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edmund G

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Edith Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Edmund G

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Brunswick Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Thorp Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Inkerman Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Scarboro Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1853

Address

White Lee Square

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Back Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1855

Address

St N K

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1816

Address

High Southwick

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Eldin Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Green Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Watson Street

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Nixon Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Burdon Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1842

Address

The Crescent

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Over The Burn

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Edward S

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Foster Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Eleanor

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Wythes Hill

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Eleanor Bowey

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Ingham Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elisabeth

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Barnets Bgs

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Russell St East

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1821

Address

South Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Trafalgar Square

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Garden Court

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Gladstone Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Cromwell Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Back Providence Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Powells Yard

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Nuns Lane

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Sand Hill

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth Jane

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Haffron Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Gardener Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Windmill Hill

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Emma

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Square

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Emma

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Paradise Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Emma

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Primrose Hill

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Esther

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Gas Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Crow Hall Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Edward J

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Canning Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

F E

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Union Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Featherstone

Date of Birth

1845

Address

St Johns Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Frances

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Hill

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Frances

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Broken Way

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Frances

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Frances

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Pilot Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1818

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1808

Address

Pontop Cottages

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Coal Depot Cottages

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Brunswick Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Frank

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Redheugh Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Fred

Date of Birth

1861

Address

St N K

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Frederick

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Church Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Havelock Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Landsdown Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Slag Row

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Wynyard Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Donald

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

13

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Pilot Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1812

Address

St James

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Colliery New Row

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1854

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Front Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1823

Address

St Johns

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Back Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Front Street Bond Eale Terrace

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Inkerman Cottages

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Havanna

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1837

Address

No

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Langley Park

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Hedley Hill

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Oswald Court

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Ellis Leazes

People in the house

4

Watson Brigham households

Watsons households

Watt households

Wattain households

Watters households

Watterson households

Watton households

Watts households

Wattsford households

Wattson households

Waud households

Waugh households

Waugham households

Waught households

Waugly households

Wauless households

Waumop households

Wave households

Wawn households

Waxman households

Way households

Waycot households

Wayman households

Wayper households

Wayte households