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Household of Adam Smith (born 1807, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunrossness, Shetland, 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.

Adam Smith and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Smith, born in 1807 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 4 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Catherine Smith, born in 1806 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1840 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Grandson, George L Anderson, born in 1876 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Adam Smith's household

Male

Adam

Smith

Head
Female

Catherine

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Male

George L

Anderson

Grandson
First name(s) Adam
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Smith

Head

Married

74

1807

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Smith

Wife

Married

75

1806

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

41

1840

Shetland Islands, Scotland

George L

Anderson

Grandson

-

5

1876

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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