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Household of James Watts (born 1833, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watts, born in 1833 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watts, born in 1835 in Pilton, Somerset, England. They had 10 children; Henry R (born 1856 in Litton, Somerset, England), Hannah J (born 1860 in Litton, Somerset, England), James G (born 1862 in Litton, Somerset, England), Edward W (born 1864 in Litton, Somerset, England), Mary E (born 1866 in Litton, Somerset, England), Albert C (born 1870 in Litton, Somerset, England), Lillie Maud (born 1872 in Litton, Somerset, England), Alfred J (born 1874 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England), Bertie Lewis (born 1877 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England) and Leah Mercy (born 1858 in Litton, Somerset, England). They had 1 grandchild; Maud Elizabeth, born 1880 in London, Middlesex, England.


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James Watts's household

Male

James

Watts

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watts

Wife
Male

Henry R

Watts

Son
Female

Hannah J

Watts

Daughter
Male

James G

Watts

Son
Male

Edward W

Watts

Son
Female

Mary E

Watts

Daughter
Male

Albert C

Watts

Son
Female

Lillie Maud

Watts

Daughter
Male

Alfred J

Watts

Son
Male

Bertie Lewis

Watts

Son
Female

Leah Mercy

England

Daughter
Female

Maud Elizabeth

England

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watts

Head

Married

48

1833

Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Watts

Wife

Married

46

1835

Pilton, Somerset, England

Henry R

Watts

Son

Single

25

1856

Litton, Somerset, England

Hannah J

Watts

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Litton, Somerset, England

James G

Watts

Son

Single

19

1862

Litton, Somerset, England

Edward W

Watts

Son

Single

17

1864

Litton, Somerset, England

Mary E

Watts

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Litton, Somerset, England

Albert C

Watts

Son

Single

11

1870

Litton, Somerset, England

Lillie Maud

Watts

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Litton, Somerset, England

Alfred J

Watts

Son

Single

7

1874

Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Bertie Lewis

Watts

Son

Single

4

1877

Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Leah Mercy

England

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Litton, Somerset, England

Maud Elizabeth

England

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

London, Middlesex, England

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