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Household of John Watt (born 1831, Selkirkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watt, born in 1831 in Stirling, Selkirkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Watt, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother-In-Law, Ann (born 1801 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Robert (born 1840 in Stirling, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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John Watt's household

Male

John

Watt

Head
Female

Janet

Watt

Wife
Female

Ann

Thorn

Mother-In-Law
Male

Robert

Watt

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Stirling, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Watt

Head

Married

50

1831

Stirling, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Janet

Watt

Wife

Married

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Thorn

Mother-In-Law

Widow

80

1801

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

Watt

Boarder

Unmarried

41

1840

Stirling, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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