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Household of William Scott (born 1815, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cupar, Fife, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scott, born in 1815 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elspeth Scott, born in 1817 in Springfield, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, David (born 1817 in Springfield, Fife, Scotland) and William's Grandson, John (born 1874 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland).


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William Scott's household

Male

William

Scott

Head
Female

Elspeth

Scott

Wife
Male

David

Scott

Brother
Male

John

Scott

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scott

Head

Married

66

1815

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elspeth

Scott

Wife

Married

64

1817

Springfield, Fife, Scotland

David

Scott

Brother

Unmarried

64

1817

Springfield, Fife, Scotland

John

Scott

Grandson

-

7

1874

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

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