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Household of James Watts (born 1827, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, England

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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 Watts and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watts, born in 1827 in Knapton, Norfolk, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Clara Watts, born in 1832 in Kent, England. They had 8 children; Walter G (born 1856 in Clapton, Middlesex, England), Ada M (born 1857 in Clapton, Middlesex, England), Louis J (born 1859 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England), Harry (born 1862 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England), Laura E (born 1864 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England), Georgina (born 1867 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England), Anna M (born 1868 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England) and Clara (born 1871 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England).


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James Watts's household

Male

James

Watts

Head
Female

Clara

Watts

Wife
Male

Walter G

Watts

Son
Female

Ada M

Watts

Daughter
Male

Louis J

Watts

Son
Male

Harry

Watts

Son
Female

Laura E

Watts

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Watts

Daughter
Female

Anna M

Watts

Daughter
Female

Clara

Watts

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Knapton, Norfolk, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watts

Head

Married

54

1827

Knapton, Norfolk, England

Clara

Watts

Wife

Married

49

1832

Kent, England

Walter G

Watts

Son

Single

25

1856

Clapton, Middlesex, England

Ada M

Watts

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Clapton, Middlesex, England

Louis J

Watts

Son

Single

22

1859

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Harry

Watts

Son

Single

19

1862

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Laura E

Watts

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Georgina

Watts

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Anna M

Watts

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Clara

Watts

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

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