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Household of John Watt (born 1839, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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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.
John Watt and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watt, born in 1839 in New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watt, born in 1841 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary Elizabeth, born 1877 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Helen (born 1859 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Isabella (born 1863 in New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Alexander (born 1839 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, George (born 1867 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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John Watt's household
John
Watt
Head
Margaret
Watt
Wife
Mary Elizabeth
Watt
Daughter
Helen
Gray
Boarder
Jane
Murison
Servant
Isabella
Morrice
Servant
Alexander
Craig
Servant
George
Mitchell
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watt | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watt | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary Elizabeth | Watt | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Gray | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Murison | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Morrice | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Craig | Servant | Married | 42 | 1839 | Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Mitchell | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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