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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, Lanarkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane H Smith, born in 1842 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sidney (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Smith's household

Male

Alexander

Smith

Head
Female

Jane H

Smith

Wife
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Smith

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
Female

Annie

Smith

Daughter
Female

Helen

Smith

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Smith

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smith

Head

Married

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane H

Smith

Wife

Married

39

1842

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Smith

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Smith

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Smith

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Smith

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Smith

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sidney

Smith

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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