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Household of Walter Scott (born 1849, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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.

Walter Scott and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Scott, born in 1849 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Mary Scott, born in 1849 in Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1872 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1875 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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Walter Scott's household

Male

Walter

Scott

Head
Female

Mary

Scott

Wife
Male

Walter

Scott

Son
Male

Robert

Scott

Son
Female

Agnes

Scott

Daughter
Male

James

Scott

Son
First name(s) Walter
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Scott

Head

Married

32

1849

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Wife

Married

32

1849

Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Walter

Scott

Son

-

9

1872

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robert

Scott

Son

-

7

1874

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Scott

Daughter

-

6

1875

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

James

Scott

Son

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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