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Household of Peter Watt (born 1849, Aberdeenshire)

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 Watt and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Watt, born in 1849 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jessie Watt, born in 1857 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Peter Watt's household

Male

Peter

Watt

Head
Female

Jessie

Watt

Wife
Female

Margaret

Watt

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Watt

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Watt

Head

Married

32

1849

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Watt

Wife

Married

24

1857

Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

Watt

Daughter

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Watt

Daughter

-

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

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