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Household of James Smith (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterhouse, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1836 in Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Smith, born in 1836 in Cargill, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1864 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1871 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1875 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robina (born 1877 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Walter (born 1881 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Christina Smith, born in 1878 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Catherine

Smith

Wife
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Male

George

Smith

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Robina

Smith

Daughter
Male

Walter

Smith

Son
Female

Christina

Smith

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

45

1836

Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Smith

Wife

Married

45

1836

Cargill, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Smith

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Smith

Daughter

-

12

1869

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Smith

Son

-

10

1871

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth

Smith

Daughter

-

6

1875

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robina

Smith

Daughter

-

4

1877

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Walter

Smith

Son

-

0

1881

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christina

Smith

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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