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Household of Robert Smith (born 1820, 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.

Robert Smith and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith, born in 1820 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Christina Smith, born in 1820 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Christina (born 1849 in England), Margaret (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Ellen (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Grandson, Robert Smith, born in 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Christina

Smith

Wife
Female

Christina

Smith

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Jessie

Smith

Daughter
Male

David

Smith

Son
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Male

Robert

Smith

Grandson
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

61

1820

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Smith

Wife

Married

61

1820

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Christina

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

England

Margaret

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Smith

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Smith

Grandson

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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