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Household of James Scott (born 1845, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scott, born in 1845 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Scott, born in 1844 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1873 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Jemima (born 1877 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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James Scott's household

Male

James

Scott

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Scott

Wife
Female

Catherine

Scott

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Scott

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Scott

Daughter
Female

Janet

Scott

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scott

Head

Married

36

1845

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Scott

Wife

-

37

1844

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Catherine

Scott

Daughter

-

8

1873

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Scott

Daughter

-

5

1876

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jemima

Scott

Daughter

-

4

1877

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Scott

Daughter

-

1

1880

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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