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Household of Magnus Smith (born 1822, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandwick, Orkney, 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.

Magnus Smith and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Smith, born in 1822 in Sandwick, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. Magnus was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Magnus's Cousin, Mary (born 1826 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland), Magnus's Servant, Magnus (born 1863 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland), Magnus's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland) and Magnus's Servant, Margaret (born 1872 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland).


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Magnus Smith's household

Male

Magnus

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Corrigall

Cousin
Male

Magnus

Flett

Servant
Female

Jane

Flett

Servant
Female

Margaret

Flett

Servant
First name(s) Magnus
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Magnus

Smith

Head

Unmarried

59

1822

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Corrigall

Cousin

Unmarried

55

1826

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

Magnus

Flett

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Flett

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Flett

Servant

-

9

1872

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

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