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Household of John Scott (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, England

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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.

John Scott and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scott, born in 1849 in Lydford, Devon, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Scott, born in 1849 in Throwley, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1873 in Chagford, Devon, England), Elizabeth E (born 1875 in Lydford, Devon, England) and Gilbert (born 1876 in Lydford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Mary Ann (born 1810 in St Thomas, Devon, England), John's Father In Law, Thomas (born 1819 in Devon, England), John's Servant, Mary (born 1841 in Chagford, Devon, England), John's Servant, James (born 1862 in North Tawton, Devon, England) and John's Servant, John (born 1865 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England).


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Susan

Scott

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Scott

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth E

Scott

Daughter
Male

Gilbert

Scott

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Scott

Mother
Male

Thomas

Pedrick

Father In Law
Female

Mary

Rabjohns

Servant
Male

James

Gerris

Servant
Male

John

Plaic

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Lydford, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scott

Head

Married

32

1849

Lydford, Devon, England

Susan

Scott

Wife

Married

32

1849

Throwley, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Scott

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chagford, Devon, England

Elizabeth E

Scott

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lydford, Devon, England

Gilbert

Scott

Son

Single

5

1876

Lydford, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Scott

Mother

Widow

71

1810

St Thomas, Devon, England

Thomas

Pedrick

Father In Law

Widower

62

1819

Devon, England

Mary

Rabjohns

Servant

Single

40

1841

Chagford, Devon, England

James

Gerris

Servant

Single

19

1862

North Tawton, Devon, England

John

Plaic

Servant

Single

16

1865

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

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