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Household of James Scott (born 1817, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scott, born in 1817 in Invernessshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret E S Scott, born in 1817 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1842 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Adam F (born 1854 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1856 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John (born 1858 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1860 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1863 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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James Scott's household

Male

James

Scott

Head
Female

Margaret E S

Scott

Wife
Female

Margaret

Kinnear

Daughter
Male

Adam F

Scott

Son
Male

Alexander

Scott

Son
Male

John

Scott

Son
Male

Robert

Scott

Son
Male

Thomas

Scott

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scott

Head

Married

64

1817

Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret E S

Scott

Wife

Married

64

1817

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kinnear

Daughter

Widow

39

1842

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Adam F

Scott

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Alexander

Scott

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Scott

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Scott

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Scott

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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