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Household of Alexander Scott (born 1836, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dryfesdale, Dumfriesshire, 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 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Scott, born in 1836 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 13 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Marion Isabella Somervail Scott, born in 1851 in England. They had 4 children; John Alexander (born 1874 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Marion Elizabeth (born 1875 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Charles Robert (born 1878 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Agnes Emily (born 1879 in Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Governess, Lilly Helen (born 1862 in England), Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Catherine Emma (born 1861 in England), Alexander's Nurse, Elizabeth (born 1854 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Alexander's -, Thomas (born 1863 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1837 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Helen (born 1847 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Scott's household
Alexander
Scott
Head
Marion Isabella Somervail
Scott
Wife
John Alexander
Scott
Son
Marion Elizabeth
Scott
Daughter
Charles Robert
Scott
Son
Agnes Emily
Scott
Daughter
Lilly Helen
Pae
Governess
Catherine Emma
Somervail
Sister-In-Law
Elizabeth
Smith
Nurse
Thomas
Anderson
-
Margaret
Greig
Servant
Helen
Schoolar
Servant
Elizabeth
Bone
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Scott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Scott | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Marion Isabella Somervail | Scott | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | England | |
John Alexander | Scott | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Marion Elizabeth | Scott | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Charles Robert | Scott | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes Emily | Scott | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Lilly Helen | Pae | Governess | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | England | |
Catherine Emma | Somervail | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | England | |
Elizabeth | Smith | Nurse | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Thomas | Anderson | - | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Greig | Servant | Unmarried | 44 | 1837 | Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Schoolar | Servant | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Bone | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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