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Household of James Scott (born 1849, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 1849 in Methven, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Scott, born in 1851 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isa (born 1876 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Christopher (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, William Scott, born in 1855 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Scott's household

Male

James

Scott

Head
Female

Jane

Scott

Wife
Male

John

Scott

Son
Female

Isa

Scott

Daughter
Male

Christopher

Scott

Son
Female

Jane

Scott

Daughter
Male

William

Scott

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scott

Head

Married

32

1849

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Scott

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Scott

Son

-

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isa

Scott

Daughter

-

5

1876

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christopher

Scott

Son

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Scott

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Scott

Brother

Unmarried

26

1855

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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