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Household of John Scott (born 1827, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, 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 1827 in Penicuik, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Scott, born in 1835 in Coulter, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1860 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1863 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1865 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1878 in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Catherine

Scott

Wife
Male

James

Scott

Son
Male

Thomas

Scott

Son
Female

Catherine

Scott

Daughter
Male

John

Scott

Son
Male

Alexander

Scott

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Penicuik, 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

54

1827

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Scott

Wife

Married

46

1835

Coulter, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Scott

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Scott

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Scott

Son

-

14

1867

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Scott

Son

-

3

1878

Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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