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Household of Robert Watt (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.

Robert Watt and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Watt, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janet Watt, born in 1851 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Richard (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Watt's household

Male

Robert

Watt

Head
Female

Janet

Watt

Wife
Female

Catherine

Watt

Daughter
Male

Robert

Watt

Son
Female

Helen

Watt

Daughter
Male

Richard

Watt

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Watt

Head

Married

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Watt

Wife

Married

30

1851

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Watt

Daughter

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Watt

Son

-

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Watt

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Richard

Watt

Son

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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