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Household of James Watt (born 1853, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1853 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watt, born in 1855 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Lizzie J (born 1877 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1878 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Watt's household

Male

James

Watt

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watt

Wife
Female

Lizzie J

Watt

Daughter
Female

Ann

Watt

Daughter
Male

John

Watt

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watt

Head

Married

28

1853

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Watt

Wife

Married

26

1855

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lizzie J

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Watt

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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