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Household of John Scott (born 1835, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scott, born in 1835 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Westen Scott, born in 1837 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; Catherine (born 1864 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1866 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James R (born 1868 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Bland Brown (born 1871 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth Brown (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen R (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes R (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane R (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Reid, born in 1849 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Jane Westen

Scott

Wife
Female

Catherine

Scott

Daughter
Male

George

Scott

Son
Male

James R

Scott

Son
Male

Bland Brown

Scott

Son
Female

Elizabeth Brown

Scott

Daughter
Female

Helen R

Scott

Daughter
Female

Mary

Scott

Daughter
Female

Agnes R

Scott

Daughter
Female

Jane R

Scott

Daughter
Female

Annie

Scott

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Reid

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scott

Head

Married

46

1835

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane Westen

Scott

Wife

Married

44

1837

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Catherine

Scott

Daughter

Married

17

1864

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Scott

Son

-

15

1866

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James R

Scott

Son

-

13

1868

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bland Brown

Scott

Son

-

10

1871

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Brown

Scott

Daughter

-

8

1873

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen R

Scott

Daughter

-

7

1874

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Daughter

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes R

Scott

Daughter

-

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane R

Scott

Daughter

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Scott

Daughter

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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