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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1836 in Liberton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Christina (born 1806 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Sister, Jane (born 1839 in Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Nephew, James (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Niece, Christina (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Niece, Williamina (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Smith's household

Male

Alexander

Smith

Head
Female

Christina

Orr

Mother
Female

Jane

Smith

Sister
Male

James

Orr

Nephew
Female

Christina

Mamillan

Niece
Female

Williamina

Smith

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smith

Head

Unmarried

45

1836

Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Orr

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Smith

Sister

Unmarried

42

1839

Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Orr

Nephew

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Mamillan

Niece

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Williamina

Smith

Niece

Unmarried

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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