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Household of Thomas Scott (born 1829, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lexden, Essex, 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.

Thomas Scott and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Scott, born in 1829 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Scott, born in 1830 in Birch, Essex, England. They had 1 child; Ellen M, born 1858 in Birch, Essex, England. They had 1 grandchild; Benjamin S, born 1881 in Colchester, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Ellen M (born 1859 in Frating, Essex, England), Thomas's Nephew, Frederick (born 1873 in Colchester, Essex, England), Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1861 in Layer Breton, Essex, England), Thomas's Servant, Herbert (born 1864 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Thomas's Son In Law, George E (born 1857 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Scott's household

Male

Thomas

Scott

Head
Female

Emma

Scott

Wife
Female

Ellen M

Fisher

Niece
Male

Frederick

Fisher

Nephew
Male

Thomas

Quilter

Servant
Male

Herbert

Kettle

Servant
Male

George E

Thompson

Son In Law
Female

Ellen M

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Benjamin S

Thompson

Grand Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Scott

Head

Married

52

1829

Colchester, Essex, England

Emma

Scott

Wife

Married

51

1830

Birch, Essex, England

Ellen M

Fisher

Niece

Single

22

1859

Frating, Essex, England

Frederick

Fisher

Nephew

Single

8

1873

Colchester, Essex, England

Thomas

Quilter

Servant

Single

20

1861

Layer Breton, Essex, England

Herbert

Kettle

Servant

Single

17

1864

Colchester, Essex, England

George E

Thompson

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Redcar, Yorkshire, England

Ellen M

Thompson

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Birch, Essex, England

Benjamin S

Thompson

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Colchester, Essex, England

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