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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1831, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandwich & Cunningsburgh, Shetland, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1831 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1836 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 8 children; Alexander (born 1859 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Fred (born 1863 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Helen (born 1866 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Rebeckah (born 1877 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Daughter-In-Law, Georgina (born 1853 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Elisa Dick (born 1881 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Alexander Smith's household
Alexander
Smith
Head
Elizabeth
Smith
Wife
Alexander
Smith
Son
Georgina
Smith
Daughter-In-Law
Elisa Dick
Smith
Granddaughter
Fred
Smith
Son
Helen
Smith
Daughter
Thomas
Smith
Son
Elizabeth
Smith
Daughter
Mary
Smith
Daughter
Rebeckah
Smith
Daughter
George
Smith
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Smith | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Smith | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Alexander | Smith | Son | Married | 22 | 1859 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Georgina | Smith | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 28 | 1853 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elisa Dick | Smith | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Fred | Smith | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Helen | Smith | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Thomas | Smith | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Smith | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary | Smith | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Rebeckah | Smith | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
George | Smith | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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