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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1831, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mid Calder, Midlothian, 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 13 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1831 in Banffshire, consisted of 14 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Smith, born in 1841 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 9 children; May C (born 1861 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1862 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret P (born 1863 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet T (born 1866 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Georgina (born 1868 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and William D (born 1876 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, - (born 1881 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, John (born 1843 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Robert (born 1866 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Smith's household
Alexander
Smith
Head
Helen
Smith
Wife
May C
Smith
Daughter
Alexander
Smith
Son
Margaret P
Smith
Daughter
Janet T
Smith
Daughter
Georgina
Smith
Daughter
James
Smith
Son
Robert
Smith
Son
Agnes
Smith
Daughter
William D
Smith
Son
-
Smith
Grandson
John
Greig
Servant
Robert
Arbuckle
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (14 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Smith | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Smith | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
May C | Smith | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Smith | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret P | Smith | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet T | Smith | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Georgina | Smith | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Smith | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Smith | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Smith | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William D | Smith | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
- | Smith | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Greig | Servant | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Arbuckle | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
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