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Household of James Smith (born 1838, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Rothesay, Buteshire, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1838 in Buteshire, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1840 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; Duncan (born 1866 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1867 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1869 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Grace (born 1812 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland) and James's Brother-In-Law, Alexander (born 1848 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Male

Duncan

Smith

Son
Female

Grace

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Smith

Son
Female

Grace

McKeith

Mother-In-Law
Male

Alexander

McKeith

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

43

1838

Buteshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

41

1840

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Duncan

Smith

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Grace

Smith

Daughter

-

14

1867

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

-

12

1869

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

-

10

1871

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Daughter

-

8

1873

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Agnes

Smith

Daughter

-

7

1874

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

-

5

1876

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

-

3

1878

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

John

Smith

Son

-

1

1880

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Grace

McKeith

Mother-In-Law

Widow

69

1812

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Alexander

McKeith

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

33

1848

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

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