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Household of Murdo Smith (born 1845, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Olrig, Caithness, 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.

Murdo Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Murdo Smith, born in 1845 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. Murdo was the head of the household, married to Angusina Smith, born in 1845 in Strathy, Sutherland, Scotland. They had 5 children; Christina (born 1872 in Caithness, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Caithness, Scotland), Angusina (born 1876 in Caithness, Scotland), Ann (born 1881 in Caithness, Scotland) and Donaldina (born 1877 in Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Murdo's Boarder, Robert Mackay, born in 1866 in Strathy, Sutherland, Scotland.


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Murdo Smith's household

Male

Murdo

Smith

Head
Female

Angusina

Smith

Wife
Female

Christina

Smith

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Smith

Daughter
Female

Angusina

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ann

Smith

Daughter
Female

Donaldina

Smith

Daughter
Male

Robert

Mackay

Boarder
First name(s) Murdo
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Murdo

Smith

Head

Married

36

1845

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Angusina

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Strathy, Sutherland, Scotland

Christina

Smith

Daughter

-

9

1872

Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Daughter

-

7

1874

Caithness, Scotland

Angusina

Smith

Daughter

-

5

1876

Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Smith

Daughter

-

0

1881

Caithness, Scotland

Donaldina

Smith

Daughter

-

4

1877

Caithness, Scotland

Robert

Mackay

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Strathy, Sutherland, Scotland

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