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Household of William Scott (born 1828, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scott, born in 1828 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret A Scott, born in 1842 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Benjamin (born 1859 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Margaret A (born 1872 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Agnes Jane (born 1874 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Euphemia Hope (born 1877 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, Thomas (born 1860 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Nephew, Robert (born 1869 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Scott's household

Male

William

Scott

Head
Female

Margaret A

Scott

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Scott

Son
Male

Thomas

Allan

Step Son
Male

Robert

Scott

Nephew
Female

Margaret A

Scott

Daughter
Female

Agnes Jane

Scott

Daughter
Female

Euphemia Hope

Scott

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scott

Head

Married

53

1828

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Scott

Wife

Married

39

1842

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Benjamin

Scott

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Allan

Step Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Scott

Nephew

-

12

1869

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Scott

Daughter

-

9

1872

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes Jane

Scott

Daughter

-

7

1874

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Euphemia Hope

Scott

Daughter

-

4

1877

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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