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Household of John Scott (born 1833, Herefordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scott, born in 1833 in Newcastle, Herefordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Jessie R (born 1861 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Stanley A (born 1870 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Lilian L (born 1871 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Isabel M (born 1872 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1835 in Bradley, Staffordshire, England) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Jessie R

Scott

Daughter
Male

Stanley A

Scott

Son
Female

Lilian L

Scott

Daughter
Female

Isabel M

Scott

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Owen

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Poynton

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Newcastle, Herefordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scott

Head

Widower

48

1833

Newcastle, Herefordshire, England

Jessie R

Scott

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Chester, Cheshire, England

Stanley A

Scott

Son

Single

11

1870

Chester, Cheshire, England

Lilian L

Scott

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chester, Cheshire, England

Isabel M

Scott

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chester, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Owen

Servant

Widow

46

1835

Bradley, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Poynton

Servant

Single

16

1865

Chester, Cheshire, England

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