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Household of John Smith (born 1844, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, England

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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 Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1844 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1843 in Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; George Chas (born 1867 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Agnes (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, George (born 1849 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Sister In Law, Ellen (born 1853 in Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Male

George Chas

Smith

Son
Female

Agnes

Smith

Daughter
Male

George

Smith

Brother
Female

Ellen

Robson

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

37

1844

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

George Chas

Smith

Son

Single

14

1867

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

George

Smith

Brother

Single

32

1849

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ellen

Robson

Sister In Law

Single

28

1853

Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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