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Household of James Smith (born 1825, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy W Smith, born in 1832 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William W C (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella B C (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ann M A (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Catherine Robertson, born in 1850 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Betsy W

Smith

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

William W C

Smith

Son
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Isabella B C

Smith

Daughter
Male

Henry

Smith

Son
Female

Ann M A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

56

1825

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Betsy W

Smith

Wife

Married

49

1832

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Smith

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William W C

Smith

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella B C

Smith

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Smith

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann M A

Smith

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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