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Household of James Smith (born 1842, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1842 in Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1842 in Crossmichael, Galloway, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1860 in Crossmichael, Galloway, Scotland), William (born 1863 in Ringford, Galloway, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Gilbert (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Cousin, John McArthur, born in 1861 in Kirkpatrick Durham, Galloway, Scotland.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Jane

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

Gilbert

Smith

Son
Male

John

McArthur

Cousin
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

39

1842

Crossmichael, Galloway, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Crossmichael, Galloway, Scotland

William

Smith

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Ringford, Galloway, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Smith

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gilbert

Smith

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McArthur

Cousin

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkpatrick Durham, Galloway, Scotland

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