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Household of William Scott (born 1811, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, 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 1811 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Scott, born in 1824 in England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1847 in England), Harriet (born 1851 in England), Margaret (born 1852 in England), John (born 1857 in England) and Alexander (born 1860 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jeanie Smith, born in 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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William Scott's household
William
Scott
Head
Phoebe
Scott
Wife
Mary
Scott
Daughter
Harriet
Scott
Daughter
Margaret
Scott
Daughter
John
Scott
Son
Alexander
Scott
Son
Jeanie
Smith
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Scott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Scott | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Phoebe | Scott | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | England | |
Mary | Scott | Daughter | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | England | |
Harriet | Scott | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | England | |
Margaret | Scott | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | England | |
John | Scott | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | England | |
Alexander | Scott | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | England | |
Jeanie | Smith | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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