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Household of James Scott (born 1831, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scott, born in 1831 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Scott, born in 1832 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1860 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1862 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1864 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1866 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1868 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Livinia (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Scott's household

Male

James

Scott

Head
Female

Margaret

Scott

Wife
Female

Margaret

Scott

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Scott

Daughter
Female

Helen

Scott

Daughter
Female

Ann

Scott

Daughter
Male

David

Scott

Son
Female

Livinia

Scott

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scott

Head

Married

50

1831

Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Scott

Wife

Married

49

1832

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Scott

Son

-

13

1868

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Livinia

Scott

Daughter

-

10

1871

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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