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Household of James Scott (born 1840, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, 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 1840 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jeannie Scott, born in 1838 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; David (born 1865 in -), Harry (born 1867 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Bob (born 1868 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Arthur (born 1870 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jeannie (born 1872 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James (born 1875 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Janet Clark, born in 1862 in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland.


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James Scott's household

Male

James

Scott

Head
Female

Jeannie

Scott

Wife
Male

David

Scott

Son
Male

Harry

Scott

Son
Male

Bob

Scott

Son
Male

Arthur

Scott

Son
Female

Jeannie

Scott

Daughter
Male

James

Scott

Son
Female

Janet

Clark

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place 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

41

1840

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jeannie

Scott

Wife

Married

43

1838

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Scott

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

-

Harry

Scott

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Bob

Scott

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Arthur

Scott

Son

-

11

1870

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jeannie

Scott

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Scott

Son

-

6

1875

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Clark

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

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