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Household of John Watts (born 1832, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, England

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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 Watts and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watts, born in 1832 in Bittadon, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Watts, born in 1831 in Pilton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1864 in Devon, England), Charles (born 1866 in Lynton, Devon, England), Eva Jane (born 1869 in Lynton, Devon, England), Phillip (born 1870 in Lynton, Devon, England) and Norah Minnie (born 1875 in Lynton, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; Arthur, born 1876 in Lynton, Devon, England.


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John Watts's household

Male

John

Watts

Head
Female

Eliza

Watts

Wife
Female

Ellen

Watts

Daughter
Male

Charles

Watts

Son
Female

Eva Jane

Watts

Daughter
Male

Phillip

Watts

Son
Female

Norah Minnie

Watts

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Watts

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Bittadon, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watts

Head

Married

49

1832

Bittadon, Devon, England

Eliza

Watts

Wife

Married

50

1831

Pilton, Devon, England

Ellen

Watts

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

Charles

Watts

Son

Single

15

1866

Lynton, Devon, England

Eva Jane

Watts

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lynton, Devon, England

Phillip

Watts

Son

Single

11

1870

Lynton, Devon, England

Norah Minnie

Watts

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lynton, Devon, England

Arthur

Watts

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Lynton, Devon, England

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