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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Meigle, Perthshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1847 in Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1853 in Alyth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1874 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Smith's household

Male

Alexander

Smith

Head
Female

Jane

Smith

Wife
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smith

Head

Married

34

1847

Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

28

1853

Alyth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Smith

Daughter

-

7

1874

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Smith

Son

-

4

1877

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

-

2

1879

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

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