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Household of John Watt (born 1848, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New 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 1848 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Watt, born in 1843 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie (born 1871 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland), Ninnie (born 1874 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John Watt's household

Male

John

Watt

Head
Female

Janet

Watt

Wife
Female

Jessie

Watt

Daughter
Female

Ninnie

Watt

Daughter
Female

Jane

Watt

Daughter
Male

William

Watt

Son
Male

James

Watt

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watt

Head

Married

33

1848

Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Watt

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

Watt

Daughter

-

10

1871

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ninnie

Watt

Daughter

-

7

1874

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Watt

Daughter

-

5

1876

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Watt

Son

-

3

1878

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Watt

Son

-

0

1881

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

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