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Household of John Scott (born 1849, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westray, Orkney, 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.
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 1849 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jean Scott, born in 1847 in Scalloway, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1875 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), Thomas M (born 1877 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and Janet D (born 1879 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, George S (born 1867 in -) and John's Step Daughter, Mary E (born 1869 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).
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John Scott's household
John
Scott
Head
Jean
Scott
Wife
George S
Carter
Step Son
James
Scott
Son
Thomas M
Scott
Son
Mary E
Carter
Step Daughter
Janet D
Scott
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Scott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Scott | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jean | Scott | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Scalloway, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
George S | Carter | Step Son | - | 14 | 1867 | - | |
James | Scott | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas M | Scott | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary E | Carter | Step Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Janet D | Scott | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
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