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Household of Isabella Watt (born 1833, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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.

Isabella Watt and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Watt, born in 1833 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Margaret, born 1856 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Son-In-Law, William (born 1850 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Isabella's Mother, Matilda (born 1809 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella's Niece, Annie Neill (born 1878 in England) and Isabella's Niece, Bessie B (born 1881 in England).


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Isabella Watt's household

Female

Isabella

Watt

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter
Male

William

Thomson

Son-In-Law
Female

Matilda

Nairn

Mother
Female

Annie Neill

Smith

Niece
Female

Bessie B

Smith

Niece
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Watt

Head

Widow

48

1833

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Thomson

Son-In-Law

Married

31

1850

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Matilda

Nairn

Mother

Widow

72

1809

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie Neill

Smith

Niece

-

3

1878

England

Bessie B

Smith

Niece

-

0

1881

England

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