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Household of James Smith (born 1811, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shotts Eastern, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1811 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Smith, born in 1819 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1865 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Christina (born 1871 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Janet

Smith

Wife
Female

Jessie

Smith

Granddaughter
Female

Christina

Smith

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

70

1811

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Smith

Wife

Married

62

1819

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Smith

Granddaughter

-

16

1865

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Christina

Smith

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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