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Household of Alexander Watt (born 1834, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banff, Banffshire, 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 1834 in Banff, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Watt, born in 1840 in Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1861 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1873 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland) and William (born 1876 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Watt's household

Male

Alexander

Watt

Head
Female

Catherine

Watt

Wife
Female

Jane

Watt

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Watt

Daughter
Male

Robert

Watt

Son
Male

Joseph

Watt

Son
Male

William

Watt

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Banff, 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

47

1834

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Catherine

Watt

Wife

Married

41

1840

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Watt

Son

-

12

1869

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Joseph

Watt

Son

-

8

1873

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Watt

Son

-

5

1876

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

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