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Household of James Scott (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forres, Moray, 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.
James Scott and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scott, born in 1838 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maggie M Scott, born in 1838 in Kettins, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William H (born 1868 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Maggie M (born 1872 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland) and James (born 1876 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jessie McDonald, born in 1864 in Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
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James Scott's household
James
Scott
Head
Maggie M
Scott
Wife
William H
Scott
Son
Maggie M
Vass
Daughter
James
Scott
Son
Jessie
McDonald
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Scott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Scott | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Maggie M | Scott | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Kettins, Perthshire, Scotland | |
William H | Scott | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Maggie M | Vass | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
James | Scott | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | McDonald | Servant | - | 17 | 1864 | Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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