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Household of Peter Smith (born 1841, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth (Landward), Perthshire, 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 Smith and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Smith, born in 1841 in Dunning, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Helen Smith, born in 1841 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1863 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Boarder, James (born 1841 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Peter's Boarder, Morgan (born 1846 in Ireland).


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Peter Smith's household

Male

Peter

Smith

Head
Female

Helen

Smith

Wife
Female

Helen

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Margaret

Smith

Daughter
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Gow

Boarder
Male

Morgan

Wylie

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Smith

Head

Married

40

1841

Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Smith

Wife

Married

40

1841

Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

-

12

1869

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas

Smith

Son

-

11

1870

Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

-

6

1875

Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Daughter

-

3

1878

Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Smith

Daughter

-

0

1881

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Gow

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Morgan

Wylie

Boarder

Unmarried

35

1846

Ireland

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