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Household of Adam Scott (born 1845, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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.

Adam Scott and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Scott, born in 1845 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Mary Scott, born in 1846 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1867 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1871 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Adam (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Boarder, William Samson, born in 1849 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Adam Scott's household

Male

Adam

Scott

Head
Female

Mary

Scott

Wife
Male

John

Scott

Son
Female

Annie

Scott

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Scott

Daughter
Female

Mary

Scott

Daughter
Male

Adam

Scott

Son
Male

William

Samson

Boarder
First name(s) Adam
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Scott

Head

Married

36

1845

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Scott

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Adam

Scott

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Samson

Boarder

Unmarried

32

1849

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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