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Household of William Scott (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scott, born in 1843 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Alexander M (born 1868 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Janet C (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William J (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Marian H (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George B (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jeanie B (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Helen (born 1855 in Banffshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Sophia K (born 1866 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jeannie (born 1849 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Scott's household

Male

William

Scott

Head
Male

Alexander M

Scott

Son
Female

Janet C

Scott

Daughter
Male

William J

Scott

Son
Female

Marian H

Scott

Daughter
Male

George B

Scott

Son
Female

Jeanie B

Scott

Daughter
Female

Helen

Ross

Servant
Female

Sophia K

Norrie

Servant
Female

Jeannie

Adamson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scott

Head

Widower

38

1843

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander M

Scott

Son

-

13

1868

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet C

Scott

Daughter

-

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William J

Scott

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Marian H

Scott

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George B

Scott

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jeanie B

Scott

Daughter

-

3

1878

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Banffshire, Scotland

Sophia K

Norrie

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jeannie

Adamson

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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