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Household of John Watt (born 1831, Buteshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Ardrossan, Ayrshire, 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.
John Watt and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watt, born in 1831 in Buteshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watt, born in 1832 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1851 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), William (born 1862 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1870 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John (born 1872 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Maggie Watt, born in 1880 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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John Watt's household
John
Watt
Head
Elizabeth
Watt
Wife
Margaret
Watt
Daughter
William
Watt
Son
Janet
Watt
Daughter
John
Watt
Son
Maggie
Watt
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Buteshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watt | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Buteshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Watt | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Watt | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
William | Watt | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Watt | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Watt | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Watt | Granddaughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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