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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1855, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Smith, born in 1855 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet S Smith, born in 1857 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1875 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1877 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Glenbuck, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Smith's household

Male

Alexander

Smith

Head
Female

Janet S

Smith

Wife
Female

Helen

Smith

Daughter
Female

Christina

Smith

Daughter
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smith

Head

Married

26

1855

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet S

Smith

Wife

Married

24

1857

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

Smith

Daughter

-

6

1875

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Christina

Smith

Daughter

-

4

1877

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert

Smith

Son

-

3

1878

Glenbuck, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

-

0

1881

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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