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Household of James Smith (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 1839 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Smith, born in 1843 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Helen (born 1824 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Step Son, James (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Smith's household
James
Smith
Head
Helen
Smith
Wife
John
Smith
Son
James
Smith
Son
Alexander
Smith
Son
Helen
Smith
Sister
James
Newton
Step Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | 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 | 42 | 1839 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Smith | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Smith | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Smith | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Smith | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Smith | Sister | Unmarried | 57 | 1824 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
James | Newton | Step Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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