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Household of Alexander Watt (born 1832, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

Alexander Watt and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Watt, born in 1832 in Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watt, born in 1833 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1861 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), George (born 1868 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1877 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Watt's household

Male

Alexander

Watt

Head
Female

Margaret

Watt

Wife
Male

Alexander

Watt

Son
Male

William

Watt

Son
Male

George

Watt

Son
Male

James

Watt

Son
Female

Helen

Watt

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Watt

Head

Married

49

1832

Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Watt

Wife

Married

48

1833

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Watt

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Watt

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

George

Watt

Son

-

13

1868

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Watt

Son

-

9

1872

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Helen

Watt

Daughter

-

4

1877

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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