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Household of James Watt (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watt, born in 1840 in Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Watt, born in 1850 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1876 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1878 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), James (born 1880 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Ann (born 1855 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Christina (born 1862 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and James's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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James Watt's household
James
Watt
Head
Mary
Watt
Wife
Mary Ann
Watt
Daughter
John
Watt
Son
Charles
Watt
Son
James
Watt
Son
Margaret
Watt
Daughter
Ann
Robertson
Servant
Christina
Innes
Servant
Margaret
Macdonald
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watt | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Watt | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Watt | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
John | Watt | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Watt | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
James | Watt | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watt | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Robertson | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Innes | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Margaret | Macdonald | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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