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Household of William Watt (born 1833, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

William Watt and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watt, born in 1833 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watt, born in 1831 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1862 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1864 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Jemima (born 1866 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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William Watt's household

Male

William

Watt

Head
Female

Margaret

Watt

Wife
Female

Margaret

Watt

Daughter
Male

William

Watt

Son
Female

Jemima

Watt

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watt

Head

Married

48

1833

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Watt

Wife

Married

50

1831

Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Watt

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Watt

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jemima

Watt

Daughter

-

15

1866

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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