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Household of Peter S Smith (born 1848, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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.

Peter S Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter S Smith, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Peter S was the head of the household, married to Eliza L Smith, born in 1853 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Henry E (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas C (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Florence S (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter S's Brother-In-Law, William (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter S's Servant, Christina (born 1859 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Peter S's Servant, Margaret (born 1861 in Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Peter S Smith's household

Male

Peter S

Smith

Head
Female

Eliza L

Smith

Wife
Male

Henry E

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas C

Smith

Son
Female

Florence S

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Ewing

Brother-In-Law
Female

Christina

Henderson

Servant
Female

Margaret

Scott

Servant
First name(s) Peter S
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter S

Smith

Head

Married

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza L

Smith

Wife

Married

28

1853

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Henry E

Smith

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas C

Smith

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Florence S

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Ewing

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Henderson

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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