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Household of David Smith (born 1815, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

David Smith and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Smith, born in 1815 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary L Smith, born in 1831 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Marion (born 1852 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen J (born 1854 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine L L (born 1861 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David L (born 1863 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary J (born 1865 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Ann (born 1855 in Leysmill, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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David Smith's household

Male

David

Smith

Head
Female

Mary L

Smith

Wife
Female

Marion

Smith

Daughter
Female

Helen J

Smith

Daughter
Female

Catherine L L

Smith

Daughter
Male

David L

Smith

Son
Female

Mary J

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ann

Gardener

Servant
Female

Mary

Bertie

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Smith

Head

Married

66

1815

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary L

Smith

Wife

Married

50

1831

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Marion

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen J

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine L L

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David L

Smith

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary J

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Gardener

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Leysmill, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Bertie

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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