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Household of John Watt (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watt, born in 1841 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth J M Watt, born in 1842 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet R (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary J (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother-In-Law, Andrew Miller, born in 1845 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Watt's household

Male

John

Watt

Head
Female

Elizabeth J M

Watt

Wife
Female

Janet R

Watt

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Watt

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Miller

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watt

Head

Married

40

1841

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth J M

Watt

Wife

Married

39

1842

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet R

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary J

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Miller

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

36

1845

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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