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Household of William Scott (born 1844, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 1844 in Middleton, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Scott, born in 1845 in Frosterley, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1864 in Middleton, Durham, England), Matthew (born 1866 in Middleton, Durham, England) and Frances (born 1871 in Frosterley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1877 in Frosterley, Durham, England), William's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and William's Lodger, William (born 1820 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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William Scott's household

Male

William

Scott

Head
Female

Mary A

Scott

Wife
Male

William

Scott

Son
Male

Matthew

Scott

Son
Female

Frances

Scott

Daughter
Male

John

Milburn

Boarder
Female

Jane

Angus

Servant
Male

William

Trotter

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Middleton, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scott

Head

Married

37

1844

Middleton, Durham, England

Mary A

Scott

Wife

Married

36

1845

Frosterley, Durham, England

William

Scott

Son

Single

17

1864

Middleton, Durham, England

Matthew

Scott

Son

Single

15

1866

Middleton, Durham, England

Frances

Scott

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Frosterley, Durham, England

John

Milburn

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Frosterley, Durham, England

Jane

Angus

Servant

Single

23

1858

Stanhope, Durham, England

William

Trotter

Lodger

Widower

61

1820

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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