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Household of James Watt (born 1824, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Udny, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watt, born in 1824 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Watt, born in 1824 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Annie, born 1853 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1877 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Father-In-Law, James (born 1791 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Watt's household

Male

James

Watt

Head
Female

Mary

Watt

Wife
Female

Annie

Watt

Daughter
Female

Mary

Fife

Granddaughter
Male

James

Forsyth

Father-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watt

Head

Married

57

1824

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Watt

Wife

Married

57

1824

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Fife

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Forsyth

Father-In-Law

Widower

90

1791

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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