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Household of David Smith (born 1850)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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.

David Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Smith, born in 1850 in , consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smith, born in 1852 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1870 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1872 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hessie (born 1876 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Patrick Dougan, born in 1822 in Ireland.


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David Smith's household

Male

David

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret

Smith

Wife
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Smith

Daughter
Female

Hessie

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Isabella

Smith

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Dougan

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Smith

Head

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Margaret

Smith

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ireland

Jane

Smith

Daughter

-

11

1870

Ireland

Margaret

Smith

Daughter

-

9

1872

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hessie

Smith

Daughter

-

5

1876

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Smith

Son

-

3

1878

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Daughter

-

0

1881

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

Dougan

Boarder

Married

59

1822

Ireland

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