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Household of William Smillie (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 Smillie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smillie, born in 1842 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Smillie, born in 1845 in Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Duncan Mcdougall (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Flora Smith (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Annia McKellar, born in 1857 in Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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William Smillie's household

Male

William

Smillie

Head
Female

Maria

Smillie

Wife
Male

Duncan Mcdougall

Smillie

Son
Male

Alexander

Smillie

Son
Female

Flora Smith

Smillie

Daughter
Female

Annia

McKellar

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Smillie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smillie

Head

Married

39

1842

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maria

Smillie

Wife

Married

36

1845

Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan Mcdougall

Smillie

Son

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smillie

Son

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Flora Smith

Smillie

Daughter

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annia

McKellar

Visitor

Unmarried

24

1857

Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland

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