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Household of James Scott (born 1841, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirling, Peeblesshire, 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 1841 in West Linton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Scott, born in 1843 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James T (born 1877 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Mary B (born 1880 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Jane W (born 1866 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland), James's Mother-In-Law, Jane (born 1797 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Niece, Robina (born 1871 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
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James Scott's household
James
Scott
Head
Mary
Scott
Wife
Jane W
Clark
Step Daughter
James T
Scott
Son
Mary B
Scott
Daughter
Jane
Clark
Mother-In-Law
Robina
Clark
Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Scott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | West Linton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Scott | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | West Linton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Scott | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Jane W | Clark | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
James T | Scott | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Mary B | Scott | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Clark | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 84 | 1797 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robina | Clark | Niece | - | 10 | 1871 | Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
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