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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1840, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsoy, Banffshire, 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 Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1840 in Portsoy, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Smith, born in 1841 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Maggie (born 1866 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Smith's household

Male

Alexander

Smith

Head
Female

Isabella

Smith

Wife
Female

Maggie

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

James

Smith

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smith

Head

Married

41

1840

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Wife

Married

40

1841

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Maggie

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Daughter

-

5

1876

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Smith

Son

-

3

1878

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

-

0

1881

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

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