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Household of James Watt (born 1818, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), England

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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.

James Watt and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watt, born in 1818 in Berwick, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Watt, born in 1828 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1850 in South Shields, Durham, England), George (born 1858 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Isabella (born 1861 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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James Watt's household

Male

James

Watt

Head
Female

Isabella

Watt

Wife
Male

William

Watt

Son
Male

George

Watt

Son
Female

Isabella

Watt

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Berwick, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Watt

Head

Married

63

1818

Berwick, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Watt

Wife

Married

53

1828

South Shields, Durham, England

William

Watt

Son

Single

31

1850

South Shields, Durham, England

George

Watt

Son

Single

23

1858

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella

Watt

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Sunderland, Durham, England

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