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Household of Sophia Scott (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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.

Sophia Scott and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Scott, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Charlotte (born 1867 in Bushley, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Bushley, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Sophia's Boarder, David McKay, born in 1861 in Caithness, Scotland.


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Sophia Scott's household

Female

Sophia

Scott

Head
Female

Charlotte

Scott

Daughter
Male

John

Scott

Son
Male

William

Scott

Son
Female

Mary

Scott

Daughter
Male

James

Scott

Son
Male

David

McKay

Boarder
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Scott

Head

Widow

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Scott

Daughter

-

14

1867

Bushley, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Scott

Son

-

10

1871

Bushley, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Scott

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Scott

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McKay

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Caithness, Scotland

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