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Household of James Smith (born 1836, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1836 in City, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1839 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1864 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1867 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1873 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), David (born 1875 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1878 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Hugh McKenzie, born in 1866 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Male

James

Smith

Son
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Jean

Smith

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
Male

George

Smith

Son
Male

David

Smith

Son
Female

Margaret

Smith

Daughter
Male

Hugh

McKenzie

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

45

1836

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

42

1839

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Smith

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jean

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Smith

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Smith

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Hugh

McKenzie

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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