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Household of William Scott (born 1840, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

William Scott and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scott, born in 1840 in Shoreham, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Scott, born in 1843 in Bedhampton, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), James (born 1869 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), George (born 1871 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Emma (born 1875 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, John Gould, born in 1831 in Poole, Dorset, England.


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William Scott's household

Male

William

Scott

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Scott

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Scott

Daughter
Male

James

Scott

Son
Male

George

Scott

Son
Female

Emma

Scott

Daughter
Male

John

Gould

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Shoreham, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scott

Head

Married

41

1840

Shoreham, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Scott

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bedhampton, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Scott

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

James

Scott

Son

Single

12

1869

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

George

Scott

Son

Single

10

1871

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Emma

Scott

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

John

Gould

Visitor

Single

50

1831

Poole, Dorset, England

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