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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ayton, Berwickshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1844 in , consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Barbara D Smith, born in 1847 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth B (born 1871 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland), John Darling (born 1875 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland), Annie Cleghorn (born 1876 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland), Ralph Thomas (born 1878 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Adam Darling (born 1880 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Janet (born 1858 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Annie (born 1861 in England).


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Alexander Smith's household

Male

Alexander

Smith

Head
Female

Barbara D

Smith

Wife
Female

Elizabeth B

Smith

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
Male

John Darling

Smith

Son
Female

Annie Cleghorn

Smith

Daughter
Male

Ralph Thomas

Smith

Son
Male

Adam Darling

Smith

Son
Female

Janet

Adamson

Servant
Female

Annie

Kerr

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smith

Head

Married

37

1844

England

Barbara D

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth B

Smith

Daughter

-

10

1871

Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

-

8

1873

Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

John Darling

Smith

Son

-

6

1875

Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

Annie Cleghorn

Smith

Daughter

-

5

1876

Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

Ralph Thomas

Smith

Son

-

3

1878

Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

Adam Darling

Smith

Son

-

1

1880

Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

Janet

Adamson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Annie

Kerr

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

England

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