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Household of John Scott (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, 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 1844 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Scott, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Aunt, Agnes McCarey, born in 1817 in Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Janet

Scott

Wife
Male

Robert

Scott

Son
Male

Alexander

Scott

Son
Male

James

Scott

Son
Male

William

Scott

Son
Male

John

Scott

Son
Female

Agnes

McCarey

Aunt
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scott

Head

Married

37

1844

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Scott

Wife

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Scott

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Scott

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Scott

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Scott

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Scott

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McCarey

Aunt

Unmarried

64

1817

Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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