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Household of James Scott (born 1811, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 1811 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Scott, born in 1826 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1846 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Boarder, William R (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, John (born 1831 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
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James Scott's household
James
Scott
Head
Elizabeth
Scott
Wife
Sarah
Scott
Daughter
Joseph
Scott
Son
Thomas
Auld
Boarder
William R
Young
Boarder
John
McDougall
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Scott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Scott | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Scott | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Scott | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Scott | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Auld | Boarder | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William R | Young | Boarder | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | McDougall | Boarder | Unmarried | 50 | 1831 | Argyllshire, Scotland |
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