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Household of Josiah Watt (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Josiah Watt and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Watt, born in 1837 in , consisted of 6 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Mary J Watt, born in 1841 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; William J (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth A (born 1873 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Charlotte F (born 1876 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Lodger, Thomas Bowden, born in 1860 in Devon, England.


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Josiah Watt's household

Male

Josiah

Watt

Head
Female

Mary J

Watt

Wife
Male

William J

Watt

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Watt

Daughter
Female

Charlotte F

Watt

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Bowden

Lodger
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place -

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Watt

Head

Married

44

1837

-

Mary J

Watt

Wife

Married

40

1841

Devon, England

William J

Watt

Son

Single

10

1871

Islington, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth A

Watt

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Islington, Middlesex, England

Charlotte F

Watt

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Islington, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Bowden

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Devon, England

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