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Household of John Smith (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Smith, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Isabella

Smith

Wife
Female

Isabella

Smith

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Wife

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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