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Household of William Scott (born 1833, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wilton, Roxburghshire, 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 Selkirk, Selkirkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret N Scott, born in 1834 in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1849 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Alexander (born - in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Esther (born 1873 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Maggie I (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1879 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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William Scott's household

Male

William

Scott

Head
Female

Margaret N

Scott

Wife
Male

David

Scott

Son
Male

Alexander

Scott

Son
Female

Esther

Scott

Daughter
Female

Maggie I

Scott

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Scott

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret N

Scott

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

David

Scott

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Alexander

Scott

Son

Single

-

-

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Esther

Scott

Daughter

-

8

1873

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Maggie I

Scott

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Scott

Daughter

-

2

1879

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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