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Household of James Watts (born 1856, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watts, born in 1856 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lucy Watts, born in 1856 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; Nelly (born 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Lucy (born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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James Watts's household

Male

James

Watts

Head
Female

Lucy

Watts

Wife
Female

Nelly

Watts

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Watts

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watts

Head

Married

25

1856

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Lucy

Watts

Wife

Married

25

1856

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Nelly

Watts

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Lucy

Watts

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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