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Household of John Scott (born 1818, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scott, born in 1818 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Scott, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Margaret G (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James Hamilton Burgess, born in 1845 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Scott

Wife
Female

Margaret G

Scott

Daughter
Male

William

Scott

Son
Male

James Hamilton

Burgess

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scott

Head

Married

63

1818

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Scott

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Margaret G

Scott

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Scott

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James Hamilton

Burgess

Boarder

Married

36

1845

Renfrewshire, Scotland

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