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Household of John Watt (born 1844, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watt, born in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Watt, born in 1847 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1878 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Walter (born 1880 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Peter Muir, born in 1850 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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John Watt's household
John
Watt
Head
Janet
Watt
Wife
Alexander
Watt
Son
Walter
Watt
Son
Peter
Muir
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watt | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Watt | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Watt | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Walter | Watt | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Muir | Boarder | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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