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Household of Merion Smith (born 1843, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

Merion Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Merion Smith, born in 1843 in West Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Merion was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Alex (born 1860 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Isabella (born 1862 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Gavin (born 1864 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1869 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and John (born 1873 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Merion's Servant, Sarah Millar, born in 1867 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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Merion Smith's household

Female

Merion

Smith

Head
Male

Alex

Smith

Son
Female

Isabella

Smith

Daughter
Male

Gavin

Smith

Son
Male

James

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Female

Sarah

Millar

Servant
First name(s) Merion
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Merion

Smith

Head

Widow

38

1843

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Alex

Smith

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Gavin

Smith

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Smith

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Smith

Son

-

10

1871

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Smith

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Sarah

Millar

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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