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Household of James Smith (born 1856, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 1856 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Smith, born in 1861 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1879 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Catherine Davidson, born in 1820 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Agnes

Smith

Wife
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Female

Catherine

Davidson

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

25

1856

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Smith

Wife

Married

20

1861

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Smith

Son

-

2

1879

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Davidson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

61

1820

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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