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Household of James Smith (born 1816, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1816 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Smith, born in 1821 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1843 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Eliza (born 1877 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Isabella

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Thomson

Granddaughter
Female

Eliza

Brown

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

65

1816

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Wife

Married

60

1821

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

38

1843

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Thomson

Granddaughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza

Brown

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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