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Household of James Watts (born 1839, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watts, born in 1839 in Hendon, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Watts, born in 1841 in Borough, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; James T (born 1865 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Henrietta (born 1867 in Victoria Park, Middlesex, England), Travis J (born 1871 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1874 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, Edwin Watts, born in 1867 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England.


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James Watts's household

Male

James

Watts

Head
Female

Emma

Watts

Wife
Male

James T

Watts

Son
Female

Henrietta

Watts

Daughter
Male

Travis J

Watts

Son
Female

Ada

Watts

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Watts

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Watts

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Hendon, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watts

Head

Married

42

1839

Hendon, Middlesex, England

Emma

Watts

Wife

Married

40

1841

Borough, Surrey, England

James T

Watts

Son

Single

16

1865

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Henrietta

Watts

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Victoria Park, Middlesex, England

Travis J

Watts

Son

Single

10

1871

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Ada

Watts

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Watts

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Edwin

Watts

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

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