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Household of David Smith (born 1814, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Smith, born in 1814 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Marion Smith, born in 1820 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander G, born 1863 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Grandson, Robert Forsyth, born in 1875 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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David Smith's household

Male

David

Smith

Head
Female

Marion

Smith

Wife
Male

Alexander G

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Forsyth

Grandson
First name(s) David
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Smith

Head

Married

67

1814

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Marion

Smith

Wife

Married

61

1820

Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alexander G

Smith

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Forsyth

Grandson

-

6

1875

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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