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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1821, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stanley, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1821 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smith, born in 1830 in Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Matilda (born 1859 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ellen (born 1861 in Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland) and William (born 1873 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Isabella Alexander, born in 1864 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Smith's household

Male

Alexander

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret

Smith

Wife
Female

Matilda

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Isabella

Alexander

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smith

Head

Married

60

1821

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Wife

Married

51

1830

Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland

Matilda

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Smith

Son

-

8

1873

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Alexander

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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