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Household of Robert Scott (born 1847, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.

Robert Scott and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Scott, born in 1847 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Hannah Scott, born in 1851 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Grace (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Sister-In-Law, Jessie (born 1847 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland) and Robert's Brother-In-Law, Alexander (born 1861 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Scott's household

Male

Robert

Scott

Head
Female

Hannah

Scott

Wife
Male

James

Scott

Son
Male

William

Scott

Son
Female

Catherine

Scott

Daughter
Female

Grace

Scott

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Sutherland

Sister-In-Law
Male

Alexander

Sutherland

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Scott

Head

Married

34

1847

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Hannah

Scott

Wife

Married

30

1851

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

James

Scott

Son

-

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Scott

Son

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Scott

Daughter

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace

Scott

Daughter

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Sutherland

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

34

1847

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Sutherland

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

20

1861

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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