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Household of David Scott (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Scott, born in 1826 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah Scott, born in 1829 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1859 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1865 in Kirkhamgate, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1867 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1871 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Martha A (born 1871 in Newmillerdam, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1873 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England).


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David Scott's household

Male

David

Scott

Head
Female

Sarah

Scott

Wife
Male

James

Scott

Son
Female

Jane

Scott

Daughter
Male

Charles

Scott

Son
Male

Thomas

Scott

Son
Female

Martha

Scott

Daughter
Female

Martha A

Taylor

Grand Daughter
Female

Sarah

Taylor

Grand Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Scott

Head

Married

55

1826

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Scott

Wife

Married

52

1829

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

James

Scott

Son

Single

22

1859

Adwalton, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Scott

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Kirkhamgate, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Scott

Son

Single

14

1867

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Scott

Son

Single

12

1869

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Scott

Daughter

Single

10

1871

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Taylor

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Newmillerdam, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Taylor

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

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