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Household of Alexander Scott (born 1832, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Scott, born in 1832 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; David F (born 1864 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1866 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1870 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Helen (born 1872 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister, Christina (born 1834 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander's Sister, Mary Ann (born 1849 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander's Nephew, Alexander M (born 1868 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Niece, Elizabeth M (born 1870 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Scott's household

Male

Alexander

Scott

Head
Male

David F

Scott

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Scott

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Scott

Daughter
Female

Helen

Scott

Daughter
Female

Christina

Scott

Sister
Female

Mary Ann

Scott

Sister
Male

Alexander M

Scott

Nephew
Female

Elizabeth M

Scott

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Scott

Head

Widower

49

1832

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David F

Scott

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christina

Scott

Sister

Unmarried

47

1834

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Scott

Sister

Unmarried

32

1849

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander M

Scott

Nephew

Unmarried

13

1868

Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Scott

Niece

Unmarried

11

1870

Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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