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Household of John Watt (born 1856, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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 1856 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Watt, born in 1855 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1875 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1877 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Watt's household

Male

John

Watt

Head
Female

Isabella

Watt

Wife
Male

John

Watt

Son
Male

Thomas

Watt

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watt

Head

Married

25

1856

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Watt

Wife

Married

26

1855

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Watt

Son

-

6

1875

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Watt

Son

-

4

1877

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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