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Household of William Watt (born 1834, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hawick, Roxburghshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watt, born in 1834 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watt, born in 1839 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1862 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Janet G (born 1871 in England) and Elizabeth G (born 1873 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Harper, born in 1859 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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William Watt's household
William
Watt
Head
Elizabeth
Watt
Wife
Robert
Watt
Son
Janet G
Watt
Daughter
Elizabeth G
Watt
Daughter
William
Harper
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Watt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Watt | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Watt | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Watt | Son | - | 19 | 1862 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Janet G | Watt | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | England | |
Elizabeth G | Watt | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
William | Harper | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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