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Household of James Smith (born 1848, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 1848 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James H (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Hamilton F (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son, Archibald Wilson, born in 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Male

Archibald

Wilson

Step Son
Male

James H

Smith

Son
Male

Hamilton F

Smith

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

33

1848

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Wilson

Step Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James H

Smith

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hamilton F

Smith

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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