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Household of Alexander Scott (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

Alexander Scott and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Scott, born in 1841 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Anne Scott, born in 1842 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; John Francis (born 1869 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Lucy Glanville (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Susannah Copeland, born in 1865 in Seaham, Durham, England.


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Alexander Scott's household

Male

Alexander

Scott

Head
Female

Anne

Scott

Wife
Male

John Francis

Scott

Son
Female

Lucy Glanville

Scott

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Copeland

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Scott

Head

Married

40

1841

South Shields, Durham, England

Anne

Scott

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

John Francis

Scott

Son

Single

12

1869

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Lucy Glanville

Scott

Daughter

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

Susannah

Copeland

Servant

Single

16

1865

Seaham, Durham, England

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