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Household of William Watt (born 1826, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gamrie, Banffshire, 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.

William Watt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watt, born in 1826 in Gamrie, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christian Watt, born in 1831 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jean (born 1864 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1853 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Jane Ann (born 1879 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, Alexander (born 1881 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Grandson, Alexander (born 1877 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Watt's household

Male

William

Watt

Head
Female

Christian

Watt

Wife
Female

Jean

Watt

Daughter
Male

William

Watt

Son
Female

Margaret

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Ritchie

Granddaughter
Male

Alexander

Ritchie

Grandson
Male

Alexander

Webster

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watt

Head

Married

55

1826

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Christian

Watt

Wife

Married

50

1831

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jean

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Watt

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ritchie

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane Ann

Ritchie

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Ritchie

Grandson

-

0

1881

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Webster

Grandson

-

4

1877

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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