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Household of James Watts (born 1826, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watts, born in 1826 in Hasfield, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watts, born in 1831 in Tirley, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur James (born 1861 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Clara Louisa (born 1871 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1859 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England) and James's Boarder, George (born 1861 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).


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James Watts's household

Male

James

Watts

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watts

Wife
Male

Arthur James

Watts

Son
Female

Ellen

Watts

Daughter
Female

Clara Louisa

Watts

Daughter
Male

William

Hooper

Boarder
Male

George

Hooper

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Hasfield, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watts

Head

Married

55

1826

Hasfield, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Watts

Wife

Married

50

1831

Tirley, Gloucestershire, England

Arthur James

Watts

Son

Single

20

1861

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen

Watts

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Clara Louisa

Watts

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

William

Hooper

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England

George

Hooper

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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