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Household of John Scott (born 1829, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scott, born in 1829 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Scott, born in 1833 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jessie (born 1862 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Frank N (born 1864 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Alexander J (born 1867 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Mary B (born 1869 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), David (born 1871 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Lily A (born 1875 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Mary

Scott

Wife
Female

Jessie

Scott

Daughter
Male

Frank N

Scott

Son
Male

Alexander J

Scott

Son
Female

Mary B

Scott

Daughter
Male

David

Scott

Son
Male

John

Scott

Son
Female

Lily A

Scott

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scott

Head

Married

52

1829

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Wife

Married

48

1833

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Frank N

Scott

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Alexander J

Scott

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Mary B

Scott

Daughter

-

12

1869

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

David

Scott

Son

-

10

1871

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

John

Scott

Son

-

9

1872

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Lily A

Scott

Daughter

-

6

1875

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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