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Household of Thomas Watt (born 1841, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
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.
Thomas Watt and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watt, born in 1841 in Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Laurinia Watt, born in 1835 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; Cecelia (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes P (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister-In-Law, Mary (born 1828 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Thomas's Niece, Cecelia (born 1861 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Thomas Watt's household
Thomas
Watt
Head
Laurinia
Watt
Wife
Cecelia
Watt
Daughter
Agnes P
Watt
Daughter
Mary
Johnstone
Sister-In-Law
Cecelia
O'Leary
Niece
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Watt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Watt | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Laurinia | Watt | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Cecelia | Watt | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes P | Watt | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Johnstone | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 53 | 1828 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Cecelia | O'Leary | Niece | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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