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Household of Peter Ure Watt (born 1833, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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.

Peter Ure Watt and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Ure Watt, born in 1833 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Peter Ure was the head of the household, married to Barbara C I Watt, born in 1833 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Cumming (born 1861 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George Inglis (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Peter (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John Inglis (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter Ure's Son-In-Law, Alexander S Smith, born in 1853 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Peter Ure Watt's household

Male

Peter Ure

Watt

Head
Female

Barbara C I

Watt

Wife
Male

Alexander S

Smith

Son-In-Law
Female

Mary Cumming

Smith

Daughter
Male

George Inglis

Watt

Son
Male

Peter

Watt

Son
Male

John Inglis

Watt

Son
First name(s) Peter Ure
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter Ure

Watt

Head

Married

48

1833

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Barbara C I

Watt

Wife

Married

48

1833

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander S

Smith

Son-In-Law

Married

28

1853

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary Cumming

Smith

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George Inglis

Watt

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Peter

Watt

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John Inglis

Watt

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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