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Household of John Scott (born 1831, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scott, born in 1831 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 16 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie Scott, born in 1846 in -. They had 3 children; Robert L (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John H (born 1874 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Frances A S (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Janet (born 1842 in Govan, Ayrshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Jessie (born 1844 in Appin, Argyllshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Jessie (born 1846 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1851 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Mary B (born 1864 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Frances E (born 1843 in -), John's Visitor, Edmond H (born 1866 in -), John's Visitor, Charles S (born 1867 in -), John's Visitor, Bertha E (born 1869 in -), John's Visitor, William R (born 1872 in -) and John's Visitor, Frances B (born 1849 in -).


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John Scott's household

Male

John

Scott

Head
Female

Annie

Scott

Wife
Male

Robert L

Scott

Son
Male

John H

Scott

Son
Female

Frances A S

Scott

Daughter
Female

Janet

Robertson

Servant
Female

Jessie

Black

Servant
Female

Jessie

Kevan

Servant
Female

Margaret

Tennant

Servant
Female

Mary B

McKellar

Servant
Female

Frances E

Sanguinette

Visitor
Male

Edmond H

Sanguinette

Visitor
Male

Charles S

Sanguinette

Visitor
Female

Bertha E

Sanguinette

Visitor
Male

William R

Sanguinette

Visitor
Male

Frances B

Grant

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scott

Head

Married

50

1831

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie

Scott

Wife

Married

35

1846

-

Robert L

Scott

Son

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John H

Scott

Son

-

7

1874

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Frances A S

Scott

Daughter

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Robertson

Servant

Widow

39

1842

Govan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

Black

Servant

Unmarried

37

1844

Appin, Argyllshire, Scotland

Jessie

Kevan

Servant

Unmarried

35

1846

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

Tennant

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary B

McKellar

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Frances E

Sanguinette

Visitor

Married

38

1843

-

Edmond H

Sanguinette

Visitor

-

15

1866

-

Charles S

Sanguinette

Visitor

-

14

1867

-

Bertha E

Sanguinette

Visitor

-

12

1869

-

William R

Sanguinette

Visitor

-

9

1872

-

Frances B

Grant

Visitor

Married

32

1849

-

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