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Household of James Watts (born 1829, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 1829 in Westdowns, Devon, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Watts, born in 1830 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; William (born 1857 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), George (born 1859 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1862 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Alfred (born 1865 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1868 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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James Watts's household
James
Watts
Head
Rachel
Watts
Wife
William
Watts
Son
George
Watts
Son
John
Watts
Son
Alfred
Watts
Son
Elizabeth
Watts
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Watts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Westdowns, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Watts | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Westdowns, Devon, England | |
Rachel | Watts | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Watts | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
George | Watts | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
John | Watts | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Alfred | Watts | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Watts | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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