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Household of James Watt (born 1823, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 1823 in Latheron, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet M Watt, born in 1831 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1857 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Martha F (born 1863 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Christina Henderson, born in 1864 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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James Watt's household
James
Watt
Head
Janet M
Watt
Wife
James
Watt Jr
Son
Martha F
Watt
Daughter
Christina
Henderson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watt | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland | |
Janet M | Watt | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
James | Watt Jr | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Martha F | Watt | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Christina | Henderson | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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