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Household of William Watts (born 1853, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Watts, born in 1853 in Honiton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watts, born in 1852 in Honiton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1874 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Harriett (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Harry (born 1877 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Christopher (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Edward Birbich, born in 1861 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.


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William Watts's household

Male

William

Watts

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watts

Wife
Male

William

Watts

Son
Female

Harriett

Watts

Daughter
Male

Harry

Watts

Son
Male

Christopher

Watts

Son
Male

Edward

Birbich

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Watts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Honiton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Watts

Head

Married

28

1853

Honiton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Watts

Wife

Married

29

1852

Honiton, Devon, England

William

Watts

Son

Single

7

1874

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Harriett

Watts

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Harry

Watts

Son

Single

4

1877

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Christopher

Watts

Son

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward

Birbich

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Devizes, Wiltshire, England

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