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Household of William R Scott (born 1835, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

William R Scott and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Scott, born in 1835 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Scott, born in 1834 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1858 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), George (born 1870 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Jane (born 1872 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Alex (born 1876 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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William R Scott's household

Male

William R

Scott

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Scott

Wife
Male

William

Scott

Son
Male

George

Scott

Son
Female

Jane

Scott

Daughter
Female

Janet

Scott

Daughter
Male

Alex

Scott

Son
First name(s) William R
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Scott

Head

Married

46

1835

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Scott

Wife

-

47

1834

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Scott

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

George

Scott

Son

-

11

1870

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Scott

Daughter

-

9

1872

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Scott

Daughter

-

7

1874

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alex

Scott

Son

-

5

1876

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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