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Household of David Smith (born 1822, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stromness, Orkney, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Smith, born in 1822 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Stewart Smith, born in 1827 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1859 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Susannah T (born 1862 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland) and George G (born 1868 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Grandson, William G Clouston, born in 1878 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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David Smith's household

Male

David

Smith

Head
Female

Stewart

Smith

Wife
Female

Helen

Smith

Daughter
Female

Susannah T

Smith

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Smith

Daughter
Male

George G

Smith

Son
Male

William G

Clouston

Grandson
First name(s) David
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Smith

Head

Married

59

1822

Orkney, Scotland

Stewart

Smith

Wife

Married

54

1827

Orkney, Scotland

Helen

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Susannah T

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

George G

Smith

Son

-

13

1868

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

William G

Clouston

Grandson

-

3

1878

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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