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Household of David Scott (born 1834, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

David Scott and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Scott, born in 1834 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; David M (born 1857 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1863 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Ellen Scott, born in 1843 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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David Scott's household

Male

David

Scott

Head
Male

David M

Scott

Son
Male

James

Scott

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Scott

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Scott

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Scott

Head

Widower

47

1834

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David M

Scott

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Scott

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ellen

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

38

1843

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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