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Household of Benjamin Smith (born 1851, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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.

Benjamin Smith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Smith, born in 1851 in Sandend, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Maggie B Smith, born in 1854 in Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John B (born 1877 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lizzie L R (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert R (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Janet McKinnon, born in 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Benjamin Smith's household

Male

Benjamin

Smith

Head
Female

Maggie B

Smith

Wife
Male

John B

Smith

Son
Female

Lizzie L R

Smith

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Smith

Daughter
Male

Robert R

Smith

Son
Female

Janet

McKinnon

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Sandend, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Smith

Head

Married

30

1851

Sandend, Banffshire, Scotland

Maggie B

Smith

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ayrshire, Scotland

John B

Smith

Son

-

4

1877

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie L R

Smith

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert R

Smith

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McKinnon

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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