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Household of George Johnston Scales (born 1827, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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.

George Johnston Scales and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Johnston Scales, born in 1827 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 11 members. George Johnston was the head of the household, married to Mary Maria Scales, born in 1830 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 5 children; William Johnston (born 1865 in Upper Clapton, Middlesex, England), Charles Albert (born 1868 in Upper Clapton, Middlesex, England), George Mc Arthur (born 1863 in Upper Clapton, Middlesex, England), Harold John (born 1872 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England) and Ernest Hugh (born 1870 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George Johnston's Visitor, Priscilla (born 1832 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), George Johnston's Servant, Frances Potter (born 1854 in Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, England), George Johnston's Servant, Ellen (born 1860 in Holloway, Middlesex, England) and George Johnston's Servant, Eliza Alice (born 1863 in Croft, Lancashire, England).


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George Johnston Scales's household

Male

George Johnston

Scales

Head
Female

Mary Maria

Scales

Wife
Male

William Johnston

Scales

Son
Male

Charles Albert

Scales

Son
Male

George Mc Arthur

Scales

Son
Male

Harold John

Scales

Son
Male

Ernest Hugh

Scales

Son
Female

Priscilla

Carter

Visitor
Female

Frances Potter

Shaw

Servant
Female

Ellen

Pomfret

Servant
Female

Eliza Alice

Crow

Servant
First name(s) George Johnston
Last name Scales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Newark, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George Johnston

Scales

Head

Married

54

1827

Newark, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary Maria

Scales

Wife

Married

51

1830

Newark, Nottinghamshire, England

William Johnston

Scales

Son

Single

16

1865

Upper Clapton, Middlesex, England

Charles Albert

Scales

Son

Single

13

1868

Upper Clapton, Middlesex, England

George Mc Arthur

Scales

Son

Single

18

1863

Upper Clapton, Middlesex, England

Harold John

Scales

Son

Single

9

1872

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Ernest Hugh

Scales

Son

Single

11

1870

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Priscilla

Carter

Visitor

Single

49

1832

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Frances Potter

Shaw

Servant

Single

27

1854

Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, England

Ellen

Pomfret

Servant

Single

21

1860

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Eliza Alice

Crow

Servant

Single

18

1863

Croft, Lancashire, England

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