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Household of John Welch Watt (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Welch Watt and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Welch Watt, born in 1835 in , consisted of 9 members. John Welch was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Watt, born in 1843 in Troqueer, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Jessie Helen (born 1869 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1871 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John A S (born 1874 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Malcolm (born 1880 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Agnes (born 1878 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John Welch's Servant, Margaret Simpson, born in 1866 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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John Welch Watt's household

Male

John Welch

Watt

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Watt

Wife
Female

Jessie Helen

Watt

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Watt

Daughter
Male

John A S

Watt

Son
Male

James

Watt

Son
Male

Malcolm

Watt

Son
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Servant
Female

Agnes

Watt

Daughter
First name(s) John Welch
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Welch

Watt

Head

Married

46

1835

England

Mary Jane

Watt

Wife

Married

38

1843

Troqueer, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie Helen

Watt

Daughter

-

12

1869

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Watt

Daughter

-

10

1871

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John A S

Watt

Son

-

7

1874

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Watt

Son

-

5

1876

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Malcolm

Watt

Son

-

1

1880

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Simpson

Servant

-

15

1866

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Watt

Daughter

-

3

1878

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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