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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1801, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forgan, Fife, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1801 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Susan, born 1838 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1864 in England) and Alexander's Servant, Ann (born 1861 in Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Smith's household

Male

Alexander

Smith

Head
Female

Susan

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary

Smith

Granddaughter
Female

Ann

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smith

Head

Widower

80

1801

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Susan

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

43

1838

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Smith

Granddaughter

Unmarried

17

1864

England

Ann

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

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