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Household of John Scott (born 1840, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, Midlothian, 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 1840 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Scott, born in 1839 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1861 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1867 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1873 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Agnes

Scott

Wife
Female

Jane

Scott

Daughter
Male

William

Scott

Son
Female

Helen

Scott

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Scott

Daughter
Male

John

Scott

Son
Female

Isabella

Scott

Daughter
Male

George

Scott

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scott

Head

Married

41

1840

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Scott

Wife

Married

42

1839

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Scott

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Scott

Daughter

-

8

1873

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Scott

Daughter

-

7

1874

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Scott

Son

-

5

1876

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Scott

Daughter

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

George

Scott

Son

-

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

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