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Household of John Watt (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watt, born in 1840 in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline M Watt, born in 1839 in England. They had 4 children; Mary C (born 1869 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Agnes M (born 1871 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Edith F (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen J (born 1874 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Amalie (born 1861 in Germany), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Largo, Fife, Scotland) and John's Servant, Ann (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Watt's household

Male

John

Watt

Head
Female

Caroline M

Watt

Wife
Female

Mary C

Watt

Daughter
Female

Agnes M

Watt

Daughter
Female

Edith F

Watt

Daughter
Female

Helen J

Watt

Daughter
Female

Amalie

Wagner

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Carstairs

Servant
Female

Ann

Giffen

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watt

Head

Married

41

1840

Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Caroline M

Watt

Wife

Married

42

1839

England

Mary C

Watt

Daughter

-

12

1869

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Agnes M

Watt

Daughter

-

10

1871

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Edith F

Watt

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen J

Watt

Daughter

-

7

1874

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Amalie

Wagner

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Germany

Elizabeth

Carstairs

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Ann

Giffen

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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