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Household of Alex Watt (born 1828, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Alex Watt and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Watt, born in 1828 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watt, born in 1830 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elisabeth (born 1857 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Rachel (born 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Esther (born 1864 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alex (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Boarder, Alex McKenzie, born in 1861 in Edderton, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Alex Watt's household

Male

Alex

Watt

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watt

Wife
Female

Elisabeth

Watt

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Watt

Daughter
Female

Esther

Watt

Daughter
Male

Alex

Watt

Son
Male

Alex

McKenzie

Boarder
First name(s) Alex
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Watt

Head

Married

53

1828

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Watt

Wife

Married

51

1830

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Rachel

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Esther

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alex

Watt

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alex

McKenzie

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Edderton, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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