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Household of George Watt (born 1845, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.
George Watt and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Watt, born in 1845 in Fife, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watt, born in 1803 in Kincardine, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1864 in Fife, Scotland), Minnie (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Peter (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother, Margaret (born 1803 in Kincardine, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and George's Boarder, Peter (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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George Watt's household
George
Watt
Head
Margaret
Watt
Mother
James
Watt
Son
Minnie
Watt
Daughter
Margaret
Watt
Daughter
Peter
Watt
Son
Peter
Bran
Boarder
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Watt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Watt | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watt | Mother | Widow | 78 | 1803 | Kincardine, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
James | Watt | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Fife, Scotland | |
Minnie | Watt | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watt | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Watt | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Bran | Boarder | - | 15 | 1866 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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