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Household of Alexander Smith (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalziel, 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 1831 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Eliza Smith, born in 1832 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1862 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1864 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1871 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Smith's household

Male

Alexander

Smith

Head
Female

Eliza

Smith

Wife
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
Female

Marion

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Ann

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Smith

Head

Married

50

1831

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Smith

Wife

Married

49

1832

Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Smith

Daughter

-

17

1864

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

-

15

1866

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Smith

Daughter

-

10

1871

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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