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Household of Alexander Smellie (born 1834, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hawick, Roxburghshire, 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 Smellie and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smellie, born in 1834 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Smellie, born in 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jessie (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Peeblesshire, Scotland), John N (born 1869 in Peeblesshire, Scotland), Francis (born 1872 in Peeblesshire, Scotland), Jane A (born 1876 in Peeblesshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1878 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and William M (born 1881 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Smellie's household

Male

Alexander

Smellie

Head
Female

Catherine

Smellie

Wife
Female

Jessie

Smellie

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Smellie

Daughter
Male

John N

Smellie

Son
Male

Francis

Smellie

Son
Female

Jane A

Smellie

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Smellie

Daughter
Male

William M

Smellie

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smellie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smellie

Head

Married

47

1834

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Smellie

Wife

Married

45

1836

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Smellie

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Smellie

Daughter

-

14

1867

Peeblesshire, Scotland

John N

Smellie

Son

-

12

1869

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Francis

Smellie

Son

-

9

1872

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane A

Smellie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Catherine

Smellie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William M

Smellie

Son

-

0

1881

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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