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Household of James Scott (born 1824, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Harray, Orkney, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scott, born in 1824 in Harraby, Orkney, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Scott, born in 1835 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1861 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland), James W H (born 1867 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland), Betsy (born 1874 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland), Charlotte J (born 1878 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland) and John F (born 1880 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland).


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James Scott's household

Male

James

Scott

Head
Female

Mary

Scott

Wife
Female

Mary

Scott

Daughter
Male

James W H

Scott

Son
Male

Robert

Scott

Son
Female

Betsy

Scott

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Scott

Son
Female

Charlotte J

Scott

Daughter
Male

John F

Scott

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scott

Head

Married

57

1824

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Wife

Married

46

1835

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

James W H

Scott

Son

-

14

1867

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Scott

Son

-

10

1871

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Betsy

Scott

Daughter

-

7

1874

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Thomas

Scott

Son

-

5

1876

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Charlotte J

Scott

Daughter

-

3

1878

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

John F

Scott

Son

-

1

1880

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

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