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Household of William Watts (born 1847, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, Devon, England

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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 Watts and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watts, born in 1847 in Chittlehampton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ann Watts, born in 1857 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Carder W M (born 1875 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England), Charles M (born 1877 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England) and Emily (born 1880 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Jane Edmonds, born in 1864 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.


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William Watts's household

Male

William

Watts

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Watts

Wife
Male

Carder W M

Watts

Son
Male

Charles M

Watts

Son
Female

Emily

Watts

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Edmonds

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watts

Head

Married

34

1847

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Elizabeth Ann

Watts

Wife

Married

24

1857

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Carder W M

Watts

Son

Single

6

1875

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Charles M

Watts

Son

Single

4

1877

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Emily

Watts

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Edmonds

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

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