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Household of David Scott (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, England

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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.

David Scott and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Scott, born in 1843 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Alice Scott, born in 1846 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John J (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and David (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, David Brook, born in 1860 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.


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David Scott's household

Male

David

Scott

Head
Female

Alice

Scott

Wife
Female

Sarah

Scott

Daughter
Male

John J

Scott

Son
Male

Samuel

Scott

Son
Female

Sarah E

Scott

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Scott

Son
Male

David

Scott

Son
Male

David

Brook

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Scott

Head

Married

38

1843

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Alice

Scott

Wife

Married

35

1846

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Scott

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John J

Scott

Son

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Scott

Son

Single

11

1870

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Scott

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Scott

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

David

Scott

Son

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

David

Brook

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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