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Household of John Scott (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, Midlothian, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scott, born in 1838 in Portobello, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Scott, born in 1843 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; David (born 1864 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1866 in England), Marion H (born 1869 in England), Alex E (born 1872 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes A (born 1874 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John H (born 1877 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Isabella

Scott

Wife
Male

David

Scott

Son
Female

Isabella

Scott

Daughter
Female

Marion H

Scott

Daughter
Male

Alex E

Scott

Son
Female

Agnes A

Scott

Daughter
Male

John H

Scott

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scott

Head

Married

43

1838

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Scott

Wife

Married

38

1843

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Scott

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Scott

Daughter

-

15

1866

England

Marion H

Scott

Daughter

-

12

1869

England

Alex E

Scott

Son

-

9

1872

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes A

Scott

Daughter

-

7

1874

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John H

Scott

Son

-

4

1877

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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