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Household of James Watt (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watt, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Watt, born in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Euphemia R (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret M (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Watt's household

Male

James

Watt

Head
Female

Catherine

Watt

Wife
Female

Euphemia R

Watt

Daughter
Female

Margaret M

Watt

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watt

Head

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Watt

Wife

Married

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphemia R

Watt

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret M

Watt

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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