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Household of James Scott (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scott, born in 1837 in Edgeworth, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Scott, born in 1837 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel S (born 1860 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Arthur J (born 1863 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), James (born 1866 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Mary J (born 1868 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), William H (born 1873 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1875 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Ellen Coleman, born in 1861 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.


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James Scott's household

Male

James

Scott

Head
Female

Mary A

Scott

Wife
Male

Samuel S

Scott

Son
Male

Arthur J

Scott

Son
Male

James

Scott

Son
Female

Mary J

Scott

Daughter
Male

William H

Scott

Son
Female

Sarah A

Scott

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Coleman

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Edgeworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scott

Head

Married

44

1837

Edgeworth, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Scott

Wife

Married

44

1837

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Samuel S

Scott

Son

Single

21

1860

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Arthur J

Scott

Son

Single

18

1863

Stockport, Cheshire, England

James

Scott

Son

Single

15

1866

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary J

Scott

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stockport, Cheshire, England

William H

Scott

Son

Single

8

1873

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Scott

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Coleman

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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