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Household of William Scott (born 1830, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 1830 in Crail, Fife, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jacobina Scott, born in 1837 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ellen B M (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jacobina M B (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Walter Ness (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jamesina J C (born 1877 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, James Scott, born in 1837 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.


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William Scott's household

Male

William

Scott

Head
Female

Jacobina

Scott

Wife
Female

Ellen B M

Scott

Daughter
Female

Jacobina M B

Scott

Daughter
Male

Walter Ness

Scott

Son
Female

Jamesina J C

Scott

Daughter
Male

James

Scott

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Scott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Crail, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scott

Head

Married

51

1830

Crail, Fife, Scotland

Jacobina

Scott

Wife

Married

44

1837

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Ellen B M

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jacobina M B

Scott

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter Ness

Scott

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jamesina J C

Scott

Daughter

-

4

1877

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Scott

Brother

Married

44

1837

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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