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Household of Walter Smith (born 1830, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canisbay, Caithness, 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.

Walter Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Smith, born in 1830 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smith, born in 1827 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1852 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), George (born 1856 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), Isabella (born 1862 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and James (born 1865 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).


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Walter Smith's household

Male

Walter

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret

Smith

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

George

Smith

Son
Female

Isabella

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
First name(s) Walter
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Smith

Head

Married

51

1830

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Wife

Married

54

1827

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

John

Smith

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

George

Smith

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

James

Smith

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

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