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Household of James Smith (born 1856, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1856 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1848 in Skateraw, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1879 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1879 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Christina (born 1805 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James's Brother-In-Law, Alexander (born 1846 in Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James's Sister-In-Law, Catherine (born 1850 in Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James's Nephew, John (born 1863 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and James's Nephew, David (born 1878 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Smith's household
James
Smith
Head
Jane
Smith
Wife
Alexander
Smith
Son
John
Smith
Son
Margaret
Smith
Daughter
Christina
Robertson
Mother-In-Law
Alexander
Robertson
Brother-In-Law
Catherine
Robertson
Sister-In-Law
John
Robertson
Nephew
David
Powrie
Nephew
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth year | 1856 |
| Birth place | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Smith | Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Smith | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Skateraw, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Smith | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Smith | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Smith | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Christina | Robertson | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 76 | 1805 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Robertson | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Catherine | Robertson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Robertson | Nephew | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
David | Powrie | Nephew | - | 3 | 1878 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
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