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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1852, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.

Thomas Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smith, born in 1852 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Smith, born in 1852 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Christina (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Janet Carnie, born in 1863 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Ellen

Smith

Wife
Female

Christina

Smith

Daughter
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Janet

Carnie

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smith

Head

Married

29

1852

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Smith

Wife

Married

29

1852

Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Smith

Daughter

-

10

1871

Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Smith

Son

-

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

-

14

1867

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Carnie

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Midlothian, Scotland

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