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Household of James Smith (born 1830, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Caputh, Perthshire, 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 1830 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Smith, born in 1839 in Clunie, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1866 in Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1873 in Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1877 in Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Helen Young, born in 1858 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Christina

Smith

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

James

Smith

Son
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
Male

William

Smith

Son
Male

Peter

Smith

Son
Female

Ann

Smith

Daughter
Female

Helen

Young

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

51

1830

Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

Christina

Smith

Wife

Married

42

1839

Clunie, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Smith

Son

-

15

1866

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

-

14

1867

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

-

12

1869

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Smith

Son

-

10

1871

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

Smith

Son

-

8

1873

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Smith

Daughter

-

4

1877

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Young

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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