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Household of John Smith (born 1818, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carloway, Ross and Cromarty, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1818 in Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Chirsty Smith, born in 1823 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1858 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Catherine (born 1861 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Donald (born 1864 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, Angus (born 1876 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, John (born 1860 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Chirsty

Smith

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Son
Female

Catherine

Smith

Daughter
Male

Donald

Smith

Son
Male

Angus

Smith

Grandson
Male

John

McLeod

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

63

1818

Invernessshire, Scotland

Chirsty

Smith

Wife

Married

58

1823

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Smith

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Smith

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Angus

Smith

Grandson

-

5

1876

Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McLeod

Visitor

Unmarried

21

1860

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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