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Household of John Scrymgeour (born 1821, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 Scrymgeour and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scrymgeour, born in 1821 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen S Scrymgeour, born in 1826 in Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth F (born 1858 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sophia H A (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Betty Scrymgeour, born in 1809 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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John Scrymgeour's household

Male

John

Scrymgeour

Head
Female

Helen S

Scrymgeour

Wife
Female

Elizabeth F

Scrymgeour

Daughter
Male

William

Scrymgeour

Son
Female

Sophia H A

Scrymgeour

Daughter
Female

Betty

Scrymgeour

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Scrymgeour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scrymgeour

Head

Married

60

1821

Perthshire, Scotland

Helen S

Scrymgeour

Wife

Married

55

1826

Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth F

Scrymgeour

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Scrymgeour

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sophia H A

Scrymgeour

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Betty

Scrymgeour

Visitor

Unmarried

72

1809

Perthshire, Scotland

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