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Household of William Scott (born 1840, 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 1840 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen B Scott, born in 1843 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1874 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Janet (born 1806 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William's Uncle, William (born 1798 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's -, Margaret (born 1817 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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William Scott's household
William
Scott
Head
Helen B
Scott
Wife
Janet
Scott
Daughter
Mary
Scott
Daughter
James
Scott
Son
Janet
Scott
Mother
William
Irving
Uncle
Margaret
Davidson
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| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Scott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Canonbie, 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 | 41 | 1840 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Helen B | Scott | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Scott | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Scott | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Scott | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Scott | Mother | Widow | 75 | 1806 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Irving | Uncle | Widower | 83 | 1798 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Davidson | - | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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