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Household of John Scotter (born 1832, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), England

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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 Scotter and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scotter, born in 1832 in Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Scotter, born in 1833 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1861 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1864 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), John Wm (born 1867 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1870 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Frances Jane (born 1872 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Charles (born 1854 in Mauritius) and John's Lodger, Alfred (born 1864 in West Indies).


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John Scotter's household

Male

John

Scotter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Scotter

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Scotter

Daughter
Male

Richard

Scotter

Son
Male

John Wm

Scotter

Son
Female

Margaret

Scotter

Daughter
Female

Frances Jane

Scotter

Daughter
Male

Charles

Murra

Lodger
Male

Alfred

Lawrence

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Scotter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scotter

Head

Married

49

1832

Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Scotter

Wife

Married

48

1833

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth Ann

Scotter

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Scotter

Son

Single

17

1864

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Scotter

Son

Single

14

1867

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Scotter

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Frances Jane

Scotter

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Murra

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Mauritius

Alfred

Lawrence

Lodger

Single

17

1864

West Indies

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