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Household of John M Smith (born 1843, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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.

John M Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John M Smith, born in 1843 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John M was the head of the household, married to Eliza Y Smith, born in 1843 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John Y (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margureta (born 1873 in Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John M's Servant, Elizabeth McDonald, born in 1862 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John M Smith's household

Male

John M

Smith

Head
Female

Eliza Y

Smith

Wife
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
Male

John Y

Smith

Son
Female

Margureta

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) John M
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John M

Smith

Head

Married

38

1843

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Eliza Y

Smith

Wife

Married

38

1843

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John Y

Smith

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margureta

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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