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Household of John Smith (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Charlestown of Aberlour, Banffshire, 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 Smith and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1837 in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smith, born in 1844 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1873 in Banffshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Banffshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Banffshire, Scotland), Elsie (born 1878 in Banffshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1880 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father, George (born 1804 in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Isabella (born 1859 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and John's Servant, Bethia (born 1865 in Rathen, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret

Smith

Wife
Female

Margaret

Smith

Daughter
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elsie

Smith

Daughter
Female

Helen

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Male

George

Smith

Father
Female

Isabella

McKenzie

Servant
Female

Bethia

Grant

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

44

1837

Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Wife

Married

37

1844

Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Daughter

-

8

1873

Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Smith

Daughter

-

7

1874

Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Smith

Daughter

-

5

1876

Banffshire, Scotland

Elsie

Smith

Daughter

-

3

1878

Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Smith

Daughter

-

1

1880

Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Daughter

-

0

1881

Banffshire, Scotland

George

Smith

Father

Widower

77

1804

Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Bethia

Grant

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Rathen, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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