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Household of Adam Watt (born 1848, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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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.

Adam Watt and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Watt, born in 1848 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 10 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Janet Watt, born in 1849 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1871 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1872 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Margaret R (born 1875 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Adam (born 1881 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Visitor, Helen (born 1821 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Adam's Apprentice, John (born 1861 in Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Adam Watt's household

Male

Adam

Watt

Head
Female

Janet

Watt

Wife
Female

Agnes

Watt

Daughter
Female

Janet

Watt

Daughter
Female

Margaret R

Watt

Daughter
Male

Robert

Watt

Son
Male

William

Watt

Son
Male

Adam

Watt

Son
Female

Helen

Brown

Visitor
Male

John

Murray

Apprentice
First name(s) Adam
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Watt

Head

Married

33

1848

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Watt

Wife

Married

32

1849

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret R

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Watt

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Watt

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Adam

Watt

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Brown

Visitor

Widow

60

1821

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Murray

Apprentice

Unmarried

20

1861

Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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