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Household of James Smith (born 1833, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, 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 1833 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smith, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Archibald (born 1861 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1868 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1874 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret

Smith

Wife
Male

Archibald

Smith

Son
Female

Margaret

Smith

Daughter
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Female

Sarah

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Wife

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Archibald

Smith

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Smith

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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