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Household of David Smith (born 1850, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Craig, 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 1850 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smith, born in 1852 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; David (born 1876 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1879 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother, Ellen (born 1808 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David's Nephew, James (born 1871 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David's Servant, Isabella (born 1868 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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David Smith's household

Male

David

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret

Smith

Wife
Male

David

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
Female

Ellen

Smith

Mother
Male

James

Smith

Nephew
Female

Isabella

Tyrie

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Craig, 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

31

1850

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Wife

Married

29

1852

St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

David

Smith

Son

-

5

1876

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Smith

Son

-

4

1877

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Smith

Son

-

2

1879

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

-

0

1881

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ellen

Smith

Mother

Widow

73

1808

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Smith

Nephew

-

10

1871

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Tyrie

Servant

-

13

1868

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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