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Household of John Scott (born 1838, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scott, born in 1838 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Scott, born in 1853 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1873 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland), James T (born 1875 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Jeanie H (born 1880 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Agnes C (born 1881 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother-In-Law, Andrew (born 1862 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Marion (born 1862 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Isabella (born 1864 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Robert (born 1847 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland), John's Servant, James (born 1864 in Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Robert (born 1844 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Jane

Scott

Wife
Male

John

Scott

Son
Male

James T

Scott

Son
Male

William

Scott

Son
Female

Jeanie H

Scott

Daughter
Female

Agnes C

Scott

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Thomson

Brother-In-Law
Female

Marion

Thomson

Servant
Female

Isabella

Brown

Servant
Male

Robert

Foggo

Servant
Male

James

Burnet

Servant
Male

Robert

Laidlaw

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scott

Head

Married

43

1838

Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jane

Scott

Wife

Married

28

1853

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

John

Scott

Son

-

8

1873

Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

James T

Scott

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

William

Scott

Son

-

4

1877

Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jeanie H

Scott

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Agnes C

Scott

Daughter

-

0

1881

Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Thomson

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Marion

Thomson

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Brown

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Foggo

Servant

Unmarried

34

1847

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

James

Burnet

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Laidlaw

Servant

Married

37

1844

Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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