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Household of John Scott (born 1824, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, 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 1824 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Scott, born in 1836 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1861 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James Paterson (born 1862 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Margaret Rutherford (born 1864 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Agnes (born 1853 in Antrim, Ireland), John's Servant, Robina (born 1858 in Dennyloanhead, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John's Servant, George (born 1862 in Kilpatrick, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Niece, Agnes Lambert (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Agnes

Scott

Wife
Male

William

Scott

Son
Male

James Paterson

Scott

Son
Female

Margaret Rutherford

Scott

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Rae

Servant
Female

Robina

Stevenson

Servant
Male

George

Irving

Servant
Female

Agnes Lambert

Harper

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Melrose, 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

57

1824

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Scott

Wife

Married

45

1836

Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Scott

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James Paterson

Scott

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret Rutherford

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Rae

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Antrim, Ireland

Robina

Stevenson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Dennyloanhead, Stirlingshire, Scotland

George

Irving

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Kilpatrick, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes Lambert

Harper

Niece

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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