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Household of William Scott (born 1834, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scott, born in 1834 in Louth, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Scott, born in 1832 in Bole, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1860 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England), William (born 1861 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England), Alfred (born 1865 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England), Charles (born 1870 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England) and Frances (born 1873 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Rebecca King, born in 1867 in Lincolnshire, England.


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William Scott's household

Male

William

Scott

Head
Female

Frances

Scott

Wife
Male

Henry

Scott

Son
Male

William

Scott

Son
Male

Alfred

Scott

Son
Male

Charles

Scott

Son
Female

Frances

Scott

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

King

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scott

Head

Married

47

1834

Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Frances

Scott

Wife

Married

49

1832

Bole, Lincolnshire, England

Henry

Scott

Son

Single

21

1860

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

William

Scott

Son

Single

20

1861

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Alfred

Scott

Son

Single

16

1865

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Charles

Scott

Son

Single

11

1870

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Frances

Scott

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Rebecca

King

Servant

Single

14

1867

Lincolnshire, England

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