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Household of James Scott (born 1818, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews & St Leonards, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scott, born in 1818 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Scott, born in 1827 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Marjory (born 1857 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1859 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George (born 1864 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Anderson, born in 1857 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland.


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James Scott's household

Male

James

Scott

Head
Female

Mary

Scott

Wife
Female

Marjory

Scott

Daughter
Male

John

Scott

Son
Male

George

Scott

Son
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scott

Head

Married

63

1818

Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Wife

Married

54

1827

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Marjory

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Scott

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Scott

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

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