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Household of Adam Scott (born 1840, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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.

Adam Scott and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Scott, born in 1840 in Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Scott, born in 1851 in Beamish, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1871 in Ebchester, Durham, England), James (born 1872 in Heworth, Durham, England), Christian Jane (born 1875 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Phoebe Adela (born 1877 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and Martha Louisa (born 1880 in Lanchester, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Tanfield, Durham, England) and Adam's Lodger, John Robert (born 1859 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England).


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Adam Scott's household

Male

Adam

Scott

Head
Female

Phoebe

Scott

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Scott

Daughter
Male

James

Scott

Son
Female

Christian Jane

Scott

Daughter
Female

Phoebe Adela

Scott

Daughter
Female

Martha Louisa

Scott

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Flood

Servant
Male

John Robert

Thompson

Lodger
First name(s) Adam
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Scott

Head

Married

41

1840

Northumberland, England

Phoebe

Scott

Wife

Married

30

1851

Beamish, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Scott

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ebchester, Durham, England

James

Scott

Son

Single

9

1872

Heworth, Durham, England

Christian Jane

Scott

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lanchester, Durham, England

Phoebe Adela

Scott

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lanchester, Durham, England

Martha Louisa

Scott

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lanchester, Durham, England

Margaret

Flood

Servant

Single

16

1865

Tanfield, Durham, England

John Robert

Thompson

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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