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Household of David Watt (born 1831, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

David Watt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Watt, born in 1831 in Inveresk, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watt, born in 1828 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; David (born 1858 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1864 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Henry (born 1869 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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David Watt's household

Male

David

Watt

Head
Female

Margaret

Watt

Wife
Male

David

Watt

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Watt

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Watt

Daughter
Male

Robert

Watt

Son
Male

Alexander

Watt

Son
Male

Henry

Watt

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Watt

Head

Married

50

1831

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Watt

Wife

Married

53

1828

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Watt

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Watt

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Watt

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Henry

Watt

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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