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Household of Robert Smith (born 1842, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, Orkney, 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 Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith, born in 1842 in St Andrews, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smith, born in 1844 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Annabella (born 1875 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), Hannah M (born 1877 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland) and William L (born 1880 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Father, Robert (born 1810 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), Robert's Aunt, Ann (born 1808 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Charles (born 1866 in Orkney, Scotland).


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret

Smith

Wife
Female

Annabella

Smith

Daughter
Female

Hannah M

Smith

Daughter
Male

William L

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Smith

Father
Female

Ann

Leask

Aunt
Male

Charles

Matches

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Wife

Married

37

1844

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Annabella

Smith

Daughter

-

6

1875

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Hannah M

Smith

Daughter

-

4

1877

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

William L

Smith

Son

-

1

1880

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Smith

Father

Widower

71

1810

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Leask

Aunt

Unmarried

73

1808

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Charles

Matches

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Orkney, Scotland

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