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Household of John Smart (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, Midlothian, 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 Smart and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smart, born in 1836 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gray Or Smart, born in 1840 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Gray (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Charles Morton (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Eliza (born 1852 in Banffshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Servant, Annie (born 1860 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Smart's household

Male

John

Smart

Head
Female

Isabella

Gray Or Smart

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Gray

Smart

Daughter
Male

John

Smart

Son
Male

Charles Morton

Smart

Son
Female

Eliza

Mickie

Servant
Female

Margaret

Paterson

Servant
Female

Annie

Harrower

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smart

Head

Married

45

1836

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Gray Or Smart

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth Gray

Smart

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Smart

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles Morton

Smart

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza

Mickie

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Harrower

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Perthshire, Scotland

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