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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1807, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, 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 1807 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Mary M (born 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas's Sister-In-Law, Eliza J (born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Brother-In-Law, James J (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Margaret (born 1841 in Orkney, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Mary M

Milne

Niece
Female

Eliza J

Dobbie

Sister-In-Law
Male

James J

Dobbie

Brother-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Spence

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Dumbreck

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smith

Head

Widower

74

1807

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary M

Milne

Niece

Unmarried

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza J

Dobbie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James J

Dobbie

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Spence

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Orkney, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dumbreck

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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