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Household of James Scott (born 1817, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scott, born in 1817 in Denny, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Scott, born in 1820 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1842 in St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1847 in Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1858 in Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1860 in Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Smith, born in 1847 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Scott's household

Male

James

Scott

Head
Female

Christina

Scott

Wife
Female

Margaret

Scott

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Scott

Son
Male

William

Scott

Son
Male

Robert

Scott

Son
Male

John

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scott

Head

Married

64

1817

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina

Scott

Wife

Married

61

1820

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

39

1842

St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland

Hugh

Scott

Son

Unmarried

34

1847

Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Scott

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

Scott

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Smith

Boarder

Unmarried

34

1847

Perthshire, Scotland

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