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Household of James Smith (born 1846, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1846 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1848 in Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jessie Eadie, born in 1851 in Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Male

James

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Female

Jessie

Eadie

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

35

1846

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

33

1848

Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Smith

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Smith

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Eadie

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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