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Household of James Scott (born 1829, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scott, born in 1829 in Murroes, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie F Scott, born in 1840 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Bella Jane (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1870 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Emma (born 1872 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Andrew F (born 1876 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Betsy Suttie, born in 1865 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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James Scott's household
James
Scott
Head
Jessie F
Scott
Wife
Bella Jane
Scott
Daughter
James
Scott
Son
Emma
Scott
Daughter
Agnes
Scott
Daughter
Andrew F
Scott
Son
William
Scott
Son
Betsy
Suttie
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Scott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Murroes, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Scott | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Murroes, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie F | Scott | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Bella Jane | Scott | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Scott | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Emma | Scott | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Agnes | Scott | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Andrew F | Scott | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Scott | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Betsy | Suttie | Servant | - | 16 | 1865 | Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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