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Household of Janet Smith (born 1819, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Linton, Peeblesshire, 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.

Janet Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Smith, born in 1819 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, consisted of 8 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; James (born 1841 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1852 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1857 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1859 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1861 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's -, Thomas (born 1862 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet's -, Walter (born 1865 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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Janet Smith's household

Female

Janet

Smith

Head
Male

James

Given

Son
Female

Janet

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Annie

Smith

Daughter
Male

Peter

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas

Hailson

-
Male

Walter

Sommerville

-
First name(s) Janet
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Smith

Head

Widow

62

1819

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

James

Given

Son

Unmarried

40

1841

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Annie

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Peter

Smith

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Hailson

-

Unmarried

19

1862

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Walter

Sommerville

-

-

16

1865

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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