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Household of William Scott (born 1833, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Scott and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scott, born in 1833 in Redgorton, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Scott, born in 1842 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1863 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Hannah (born 1871 in Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1877 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jessie Grigor, born in 1862 in Morayshire, Scotland.


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William Scott's household

Male

William

Scott

Head
Female

Hannah

Scott

Wife
Male

William

Scott

Son
Female

Hannah

Scott

Daughter
Male

James

Scott

Son
Female

Janet

Scott

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Grigor

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scott

Head

Married

48

1833

Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland

Hannah

Scott

Wife

Married

39

1842

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Scott

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Hannah

Scott

Daughter

-

10

1871

Banffshire, Scotland

James

Scott

Son

-

6

1875

Banffshire, Scotland

Janet

Scott

Daughter

-

4

1877

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jessie

Grigor

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Morayshire, Scotland

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