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Household of John Watt (born 1828, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watt, born in 1828 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marget Watt, born in 1831 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1853 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1864 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1865 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret L (born 1867 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, John Watt, born in 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Watt's household
John
Watt
Head
Marget
Watt
Wife
John
Watt
Son
Peter
Watt
Son
Euphemia
Watt
Daughter
Margaret L
Watt
Daughter
John
Watt
Grandson
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watt | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marget | Watt | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Watt | Son | Widower | 28 | 1853 | Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Watt | Son | - | 17 | 1864 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Euphemia | Watt | Daughter | - | 16 | 1865 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret L | Watt | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Watt | Grandson | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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