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Household of Alexander Smellie (born 1848, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smellie, born in 1848 in Beanhill, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smellie, born in 1849 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Marian (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Smellie's household

Male

Alexander

Smellie

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smellie

Wife
Male

Alexander

Smellie

Son
Male

John

Smellie

Son
Male

Peter

Smellie

Son
Female

Marian

Smellie

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smellie

Daughter
Male

William

Smellie

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smellie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Beanhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smellie

Head

Married

33

1848

Beanhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smellie

Wife

Married

32

1849

Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smellie

Son

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Smellie

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Smellie

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Marian

Smellie

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smellie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Smellie

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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