Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Scotson (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,Cheshire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

James Scotson and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scotson, born in 1840 in Warrington, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Scotson, born in 1842 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret A (born 1863 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Frederick Chas (born 1870 in Norton, Cheshire, England), George A (born 1873 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and Eleanor M (born 1878 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Jinks, born in 1869 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Scotson's household

Male

James

Scotson

Head
Female

Mary

Scotson

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Scotson

Daughter
Male

Frederick Chas

Scotson

Son
Male

George A

Scotson

Son
Female

Eleanor M

Scotson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Jinks

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Scotson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Warrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scotson

Head

Married

41

1840

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Mary

Scotson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Scotson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Frederick Chas

Scotson

Son

Single

11

1870

Norton, Cheshire, England

George A

Scotson

Son

Single

8

1873

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Eleanor M

Scotson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Jinks

Servant

Single

12

1869

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Scotson in Warrington in 1881, and follow the Scotson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Scotson

We’ve found James Scotson in 11 family trees. Find out more about James Scotson's household and view the Scotson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census