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Household of James Smith (born 1842, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deskford, Banffshire, 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.

James Smith and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1842 in Rathven, Banffshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Gauld, born in 1841 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, William (born 1869 in Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Niece, Jessie Ann (born 1877 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Ann

Gauld

Wife
Male

William

Smith

Nephew
Female

Jessie Ann

Coull

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Gauld

Wife

Married

40

1841

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Smith

Nephew

-

12

1869

Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie Ann

Coull

Niece

-

4

1877

Banffshire, Scotland

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