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Household of Duncan Watt (born 1832, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burntisland, Fife, 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.

Duncan Watt and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Watt, born in 1832 in Muthill, Perthshire, consisted of 11 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth D Watt, born in 1838 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Peter (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew B S (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas S (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Arthur J W (born 1881 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Duncan's Niece, Marion B (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Duncan's Visitor, Margaret Wm (born 1824 in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland), Duncan's Servant, Mary (born 1827 in Ireland) and Duncan's Servant, Jane H J (born 1865 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).


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Duncan Watt's household

Male

Duncan

Watt

Head
Female

Elizabeth D

Watt

Wife
Male

Peter

Watt

Son
Male

Duncan

Watt

Son
Male

Andrew B S

Watt

Son
Male

Thomas S

Watt

Son
Male

Arthur J W

Watt

Son
Female

Marion B

Stewart

Niece
Female

Margaret Wm

McCosh

Visitor
Female

Mary

McColl

Servant
Female

Jane H J

Kinloch

Servant
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Watt

Head

Married

49

1832

Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth D

Watt

Wife

Married

43

1838

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Peter

Watt

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

Watt

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew B S

Watt

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas S

Watt

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Arthur J W

Watt

Son

-

0

1881

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Marion B

Stewart

Niece

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret Wm

McCosh

Visitor

Married

57

1824

Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

McColl

Servant

Unmarried

54

1827

Ireland

Jane H J

Kinloch

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

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