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Household of Joseph Scott (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, 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.

Joseph Scott and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Scott, born in 1843 in , consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Scott, born in 1851 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1876 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1879 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, James Roay, born in 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Joseph Scott's household

Male

Joseph

Scott

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Scott

Wife
Male

Joseph

Scott

Son
Male

William

Scott

Son
Male

John

Scott

Son
Male

James

Roay

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place France

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Scott

Head

Married

38

1843

France

Elizabeth

Scott

Wife

Married

30

1851

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Joseph

Scott

Son

-

5

1876

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Scott

Son

-

2

1879

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Scott

Son

-

0

1881

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Roay

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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