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Household of James Smith (born 1843, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1843 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smith, born in 1844 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Barbara (born 1870 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Kate (born 1872 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Cecilia (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, William Smith, born in 1857 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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James Smith's household
James
Smith
Head
Sarah
Smith
Wife
Barbara
Smith
Daughter
Kate
Smith
Daughter
Cecilia
Smith
Daughter
John
Smith
Son
James
Smith
Son
William
Smith
Brother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Smith | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Sarah | Smith | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Smith | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Kate | Smith | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Cecilia | Smith | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Smith | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Smith | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Smith | Brother | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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