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Household of James Soot (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Soot and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Soot, born in 1839 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; James (born 1861 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1868 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Ann (born 1846 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Servant, Margaret (born 1829 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Soot's household

Male

James

Soot

Head
Male

James

Soot

Son
Male

David

Soot

Son
Female

Ann

Soot

Sister
Female

Margaret

Knight

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Soot
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Soot

Head

Widower

42

1839

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Soot

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Soot

Son

-

13

1868

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Soot

Sister

Unmarried

35

1846

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Knight

Servant

Unmarried

52

1829

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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