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Household of David Scott (born 1840, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Scott, born in 1840 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Christina Scott, born in 1833 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1866 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1874 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, John Lang, born in 1800 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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David Scott's household

Male

David

Scott

Head
Female

Christina

Scott

Wife
Male

James

Scott

Son
Female

Margaret

Scott

Daughter
Female

Mary

Scott

Daughter
Male

John

Lang

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Scott

Head

Married

41

1840

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

Scott

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

James

Scott

Son

-

15

1866

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Scott

Daughter

-

12

1869

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Daughter

-

7

1874

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Lang

Boarder

Widower

81

1800

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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