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Household of John Scott (born 1844, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scott, born in 1844 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Scott, born in 1846 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1866 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Joseph (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Richard (born 1876 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Catherine McKay, born in 1804 in Ireland.
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John Scott's household
John
Scott
Head
Eliza
Scott
Wife
John
Scott
Son
Joseph
Scott
Son
Alexander
Scott
Son
Richard
Scott
Son
Catherine
McKay
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Scott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Scott | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza | Scott | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Scott | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Joseph | Scott | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Scott | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Richard | Scott | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | England | |
Catherine | McKay | Mother-In-Law | Married | 77 | 1804 | Ireland |
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