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Household of John Scott (born 1849, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scott, born in 1849 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Scott, born in 1849 in Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Dinah (born 1877 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, Gilbert (born 1879 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John's Servant, William (born 1862 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, John (born 1809 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Jane

Scott

Wife
Male

Thomas

Scott

Son
Male

John

Scott

Son
Female

Dinah

Scott

Daughter
Male

Gilbert

Scott

-
Male

William

Skilling

Servant
Male

John

Tweedie

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scott

Head

Married

32

1849

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Scott

Wife

Married

32

1849

Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Scott

Son

-

9

1872

Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Scott

Son

-

5

1876

Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Dinah

Scott

Daughter

-

4

1877

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Gilbert

Scott

-

-

2

1879

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Skilling

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Tweedie

Boarder

Unmarried

72

1809

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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