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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shotts (Middle), 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1838 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1843 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; John (born 1863 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1865 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen C (born 1870 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1877 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David C (born 1878 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane S C (born 1880 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Smith's household

Male

Alexander

Smith

Head
Female

Jane

Smith

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Son
Female

Agnes

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Helen C

Smith

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

Andrew

Smith

Son
Male

David C

Smith

Son
Female

Jane S C

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smith

Head

Married

43

1838

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

38

1843

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Smith

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

-

13

1868

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen C

Smith

Daughter

-

11

1870

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

-

10

1871

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Smith

Son

-

8

1873

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Smith

Son

-

4

1877

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David C

Smith

Son

-

3

1878

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane S C

Smith

Daughter

-

1

1880

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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