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Household of Robert Smathers (born 1827, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, 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.

Robert Smathers and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smathers, born in 1827 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Smathers, born in 1827 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1858 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1863 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1872 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Smathers's household

Male

Robert

Smathers

Head
Female

Jane

Smathers

Wife
Male

Henry

Smathers

Son
Male

Thomas

Smathers

Son
Male

John

Smathers

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smathers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Robert

Smathers

Head

Married

54

1827

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Smathers

Wife

Married

54

1827

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Smathers

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Smathers

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Smathers

Son

-

9

1872

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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