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Household of Alexander Smart (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, 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.

Alexander Smart and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smart, born in 1841 in Calton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Anderson Smart, born in 1841 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James Alexander (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes Edith (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander Wilson Gow (born 1873 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Loewis Anderson (born 1875 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret W (born 1878 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Jane Christie, born in 1867 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Smart's household

Male

Alexander

Smart

Head
Female

Margaret Anderson

Smart

Wife
Male

James Alexander

Smart

Son
Female

Agnes Edith

Smart

Daughter
Male

Alexander Wilson Gow

Smart

Son
Male

Loewis Anderson

Smart

Son
Female

Margaret W

Smart

Daughter
Female

Jane

Christie

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smart

Head

Married

40

1841

Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret Anderson

Smart

Wife

Married

40

1841

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James Alexander

Smart

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes Edith

Smart

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander Wilson Gow

Smart

Son

-

8

1873

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Loewis Anderson

Smart

Son

-

6

1875

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret W

Smart

Daughter

-

3

1878

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Christie

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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