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Household of Alexander Scott (born 1832, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Scott, born in 1832 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Euphemmia Scott, born in 1834 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1851 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1855 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1865 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1868 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, John Minto, born in 1861 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Scott's household

Male

Alexander

Scott

Head
Female

Euphemmia

Scott

Wife
Male

Alexander

Scott

Son
Male

William

Scott

Son
Female

Jane

Scott

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Scott

Son
Male

John

Minto

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Scott

Head

Married

49

1832

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemmia

Scott

Wife

Married

47

1834

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Scott

Son

Widower

30

1851

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Scott

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Scott

Daughter

-

16

1865

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Scott

Son

-

13

1868

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Minto

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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