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Household of Duncan Smyth (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

Duncan Smyth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Smyth, born in 1845 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smyth, born in 1847 in Germany. They had 4 children; Eugenie (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Bessie (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Emma (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Servant, Mary Grindley, born in 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Duncan Smyth's household

Male

Duncan

Smyth

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smyth

Wife
Female

Eugenie

Smyth

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Smyth

Son
Female

Bessie

Smyth

Daughter
Female

Emma

Smyth

Daughter
Female

Mary

Grindley

Servant
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Smyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Smyth

Head

Married

36

1845

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smyth

Wife

Married

34

1847

Germany

Eugenie

Smyth

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smyth

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bessie

Smyth

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Emma

Smyth

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Grindley

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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