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Household of Alexander Scott (born 1834, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Scott, born in 1834 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Betsy Scott, born in 1836 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1860 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1869 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Henry (born 1875 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George (born 1878 in Arbuthnott, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Scott's household

Male

Alexander

Scott

Head
Female

Betsy

Scott

Wife
Male

James

Scott

Son
Female

Jessie

Scott

Daughter
Male

Robert

Scott

Son
Male

Henry

Scott

Son
Male

George

Scott

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Scott

Head

Married

47

1834

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Scott

Wife

Married

45

1836

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Scott

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Scott

Daughter

-

12

1869

Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Scott

Son

-

9

1872

Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Henry

Scott

Son

-

6

1875

Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Scott

Son

-

3

1878

Arbuthnott, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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