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Household of John Smail (born 1850, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelso, Roxburghshire, 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 Smail and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smail, born in 1850 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Smail, born in 1840 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Ellen C (born 1874 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Francis (born 1876 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1877 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Andrew S Amos, born in 1863 in Ashkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.


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John Smail's household

Male

John

Smail

Head
Female

Susan

Smail

Wife
Male

Thomas

Smail

Son
Female

Ellen C

Smail

Daughter
Male

Francis

Smail

Son
Female

Mary

Smail

Daughter
Male

Andrew S

Amos

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Smail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smail

Head

Married

31

1850

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Susan

Smail

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Smail

Son

-

9

1872

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ellen C

Smail

Daughter

-

7

1874

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Francis

Smail

Son

-

5

1876

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Smail

Daughter

-

4

1877

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Andrew S

Amos

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Ashkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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