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Household of Alexander Scott (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary S Scott, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Charles (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Grace J (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Sophia (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and - (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Scott's household

Male

Alexander

Scott

Head
Female

Mary S

Scott

Wife
Male

Charles

Scott

Son
Male

George

Scott

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Scott

Daughter
Male

Henry

Scott

Son
Female

Grace J

Scott

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Scott

Daughter
Male

-

Scott

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Scott

Head

Married

45

1836

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary S

Scott

Wife

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Scott

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Scott

Son

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann

Scott

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Scott

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace J

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sophia

Scott

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

-

Scott

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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