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Household of Alexander Scott (born 1835, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Scott, born in 1835 in Kinloch, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Jane (born 1855 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1861 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1865 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Nephew, James (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Francis (born 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Scott's household

Male

Alexander

Scott

Head
Female

Jane

Scott

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Scott

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Scott

Daughter
Male

James

Scott

Nephew
Male

Francis

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Kinloch, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Scott

Head

Widower

46

1835

Kinloch, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Scott

Nephew

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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