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Household of Alexander Scott (born 1818, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rathven, Banffshire, 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.

Alexander Scott and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Scott, born in 1818 in Banffshire, consisted of 15 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to George Scott, born in 1854 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; George (born 1854 in Banffshire, Scotland), Charles B (born 1862 in Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Banffshire, Scotland), William A (born 1876 in Banffshire, Scotland), Emmelina E (born 1858 in Banffshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1864 in Banffshire, Scotland), Helen B (born 1868 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Euphemia (born 1870 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister, Jane (born 1827 in Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, James (born 1848 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Alexander (born 1862 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1849 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Ann (born 1850 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Jessie (born 1864 in Morayshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Scott's household

Male

Alexander

Scott

Head
Male

George

Scott

Son
Male

Charles B

Scott

Son
Male

James

Scott

Son
Male

William A

Scott

Son
Female

Emmelina E

Scott

Daughter
Female

Mary

Scott

Daughter
Female

Helen B

Scott

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Scott

Daughter
Female

Jane

Scott

Sister
Male

James

Reid

Servant
Male

Alexander

Smith

Servant
Female

Jane

Gordon

Servant
Female

Ann

Robertson

Servant
Female

Jessie

McKay

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Scott

Head

Married

63

1818

Banffshire, Scotland

George

Scott

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Banffshire, Scotland

Charles B

Scott

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Banffshire, Scotland

James

Scott

Son

-

8

1873

Banffshire, Scotland

William A

Scott

Son

-

5

1876

Banffshire, Scotland

Emmelina E

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Banffshire, Scotland

Helen B

Scott

Daughter

-

13

1868

Banffshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Scott

Daughter

-

11

1870

Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Scott

Sister

Unmarried

54

1827

Banffshire, Scotland

James

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

33

1848

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Gordon

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

McKay

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Morayshire, Scotland

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