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Household of James Scott (born 1842, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,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.

James Scott and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scott, born in 1842 in Harlow, Essex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Scott, born in 1841 in Deptford, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1868 in St George's, Middlesex, England), Herbert (born 1869 in St George's, Middlesex, England) and Charles (born 1871 in St George's, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Thomas C (born 1862 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England) and James's Lodger, James (born 1816 in Essex, England).


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James Scott's household

Male

James

Scott

Head
Female

Sarah

Scott

Wife
Male

Walter

Scott

Son
Male

Herbert

Scott

Son
Male

Charles

Scott

Son
Male

Thomas C

Shillingford

Lodger
Male

James

Cornell

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Harlow, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scott

Head

Married

39

1842

Harlow, Essex, England

Sarah

Scott

Wife

Married

40

1841

Deptford, Kent, England

Walter

Scott

Son

Single

13

1868

St George's, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Scott

Son

Single

12

1869

St George's, Middlesex, England

Charles

Scott

Son

Single

10

1871

St George's, Middlesex, England

Thomas C

Shillingford

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

James

Cornell

Lodger

Widower

65

1816

Essex, England

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