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Household of James Watt (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.
James Watt and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watt, born in 1838 in Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Watt, born in 1841 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James E H (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John L (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Henry N (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Annie H (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Ann Day, born in 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James Watt's household
James
Watt
Head
Ann
Watt
Wife
James E H
Watt
Son
John L
Watt
Son
Henry N
Watt
Son
Annie H
Watt
Daughter
Ann
Day
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watt | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Watt | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James E H | Watt | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John L | Watt | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Henry N | Watt | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Annie H | Watt | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Day | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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