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Household of James Watt (born 1836, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, 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 1836 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marjory Watt, born in 1842 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Annie (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marjory (born 1868 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1871 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary C (born 1875 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1878 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Robert John (born 1880 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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James Watt's household

Male

James

Watt

Head
Female

Marjory

Watt

Wife
Female

Annie

Watt

Daughter
Female

Marjory

Watt

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Watt

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Watt

Daughter
Male

James

Watt

Son
Female

Mary C

Watt

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Watt

Daughter
Male

Robert John

Watt

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place 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

45

1836

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Marjory

Watt

Wife

Married

39

1842

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

Annie

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marjory

Watt

Daughter

-

13

1868

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ellen

Watt

Daughter

-

10

1871

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Watt

Daughter

-

10

1871

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Watt

Son

-

9

1872

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary C

Watt

Daughter

-

6

1875

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Watt

Daughter

-

3

1878

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert John

Watt

Son

-

1

1880

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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