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Household of James Smith (born 1835, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1835 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1835 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1863 in England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in England) and Frederic W (born 1874 in England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father, Alexander (born 1801 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, George (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Female

Annie

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

Frederic W

Smith

Son
Male

Alexander

Smith

Father
Male

George

Johnston

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

46

1835

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

46

1835

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

England

Frederic W

Smith

Son

-

7

1874

England

Alexander

Smith

Father

Widower

80

1801

St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

George

Johnston

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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