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Household of James Smith (born 1825, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, 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 1825 in Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Smith, born in 1826 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Matthew (born 1856 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1859 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1866 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1858 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1861 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Stenton, born in 1862 in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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James Smith's household
James
Smith
Head
Helen
Smith
Wife
Matthew
Smith
Son
James
Smith
Son
John
Smith
Son
Hugh
Smith
Son
William
Smith
Son
Helen
Smith
Daughter
Annie
Smith
Daughter
Margaret
Stenton
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Smith | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Smith | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Smith | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Smith | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Smith | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | Smith | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Smith | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Smith | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Smith | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Stenton | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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