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Household of William Scott (born 1832, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scott, born in 1832 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Scott, born in 1840 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret Irving (born 1866 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Jemima Jane (born 1868 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, James Cumming Brown, born in 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Scott's household

Male

William

Scott

Head
Female

Isabella

Scott

Wife
Female

Margaret Irving

Scott

Daughter
Female

Jemima Jane

Scott

Daughter
Male

James Cumming

Brown

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scott

Head

Married

49

1832

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Scott

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Margaret Irving

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jemima Jane

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James Cumming

Brown

Nephew

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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