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Household of Joseph Smith (born 1836, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.
Joseph Smith and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Smith, born in 1836 in Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Janet Smith, born in 1836 in Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1866 in Paisley), Mary (born 1868 in Paisley), Sarah (born 1872 in Paisley) and Joseph (born 1874 in Paisley).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, John (born 1854 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and Joseph's Boarder, Alexander (born 1851 in Ayrshire, Scotland).
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Joseph Smith's household
Joseph
Smith
Head
Janet
Smith
Wife
Janet
Smith
Daughter
Mary
Smith
Daughter
Sarah
Smith
Daughter
Joseph
Smith
Son
John
Reid
Boarder
Alexander
Lanagan
Boarder
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Smith | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Smith | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Smith | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Paisley | |
Mary | Smith | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Paisley | |
Sarah | Smith | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Paisley | |
Joseph | Smith | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Paisley | |
John | Reid | Boarder | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Lanagan | Boarder | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Ayrshire, Scotland |
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