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Household of William Scott (born 1843, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 1843 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; William W (born 1868 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Frank P (born 1871 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Archibald C (born 1873 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Ellen A (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary E (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Mary Scott, born in 1836 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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William Scott's household
William
Scott
Head
William W
Scott
Son
Frank P
Scott
Son
Archibald C
Scott
Son
Ellen A
Scott
Daughter
Mary E
Scott
Daughter
Margaret
Scott
Daughter
Mary
Scott
Sister
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Scott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Scott | Head | Widower | 38 | 1843 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
William W | Scott | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Frank P | Scott | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Archibald C | Scott | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Ellen A | Scott | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary E | Scott | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Scott | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Scott | Sister | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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