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Household of William C Smith (born 1837, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

William C Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Smith, born in 1837 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. William C was the head of the household, married to Letitia Smith, born in 1850 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Edwin (born 1877 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William C's Servant, Jessie Wilson, born in 1862 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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William C Smith's household

Male

William C

Smith

Head
Female

Letitia

Smith

Wife
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Smith

Son
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) William C
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Smith

Head

Married

44

1837

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Letitia

Smith

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Robert

Smith

Son

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Smith

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

-

7

1874

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edwin

Smith

Son

-

4

1877

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Smith

Daughter

-

0

1881

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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