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Household of Adam Smith (born 1828, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East 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.

Adam Smith and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Smith, born in 1828 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Janet Smith, born in 1842 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Adam, born 1876 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Adam's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Adam Smith's household

Male

Adam

Smith

Head
Female

Janet

Smith

Wife
Male

Adam

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

White

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Hunter

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Smith

Head

Married

53

1828

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Smith

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Adam

Smith

Son

-

5

1876

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

White

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Hunter

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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