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Household of Thomas Scott (born 1851, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, 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.

Thomas Scott and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Scott, born in 1851 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen Scott, born in 1848 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Sarah J (born 1871 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Helen (born 1872 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Susan (born 1877 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Jemima (born 1879 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Johanna (born 1881 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).


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Thomas Scott's household

Male

Thomas

Scott

Head
Female

Helen

Scott

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Scott

Daughter
Female

Helen

Scott

Daughter
Female

Susan

Scott

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Scott

Daughter
Female

Johanna

Scott

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Scott

Head

Married

30

1851

Orkney, Scotland

Helen

Scott

Wife

Married

33

1848

Caithness, Scotland

Sarah J

Scott

Daughter

-

10

1871

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Helen

Scott

Daughter

-

9

1872

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Susan

Scott

Daughter

-

4

1877

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Jemima

Scott

Daughter

-

2

1879

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Johanna

Scott

Daughter

-

0

1881

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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