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Household of David Scott (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Scott, born in 1829 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Mary (born 1865 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), David (born 1868 in Morley, Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1873 in Morley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Granson, William (born 1881 in Morley, Yorkshire, England) and David's Housekeeper, Mary (born 1821 in Enfield, Yorkshire, England).


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David Scott's household

Male

David

Scott

Head
Female

Mary

Scott

Daughter
Male

David

Scott

Son
Female

Martha

Scott

Daughter
Male

William

Scott

Granson
Female

Mary

Yarrow

Housekeeper
First name(s) David
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Scott

Head

Widower

52

1829

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Scott

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Morley, Yorkshire, England

David

Scott

Son

Single

13

1868

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Scott

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Morley, Yorkshire, England

William

Scott

Granson

Single

0

1881

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Yarrow

Housekeeper

Widow

60

1821

Enfield, Yorkshire, England

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