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Household of William Smith (born 1823, Elgin or Moray)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drainie, Moray, 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 Smith and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smith, born in 1823 in Kingston, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smith, born in 1830 in Kingston, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1865 in Kingston, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), George (born 1870 in Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1855 in Garmouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Mary R (born 1879 in Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1880 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), William's Boarder, John (born 1824 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, William (born 1859 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland).
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William Smith's household
William
Smith
Head
Margaret
Smith
Wife
William
Smith
Son
George
Smith
Son
Margaret
Smith
Daughter
Mary R
Smith
Granddaughter
Mary
Ann
Granddaughter
John
Peterkin
Boarder
William
Macdonald
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Kingston, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Smith | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Kingston, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | Smith | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Kingston, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
William | Smith | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Kingston, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
George | Smith | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | Smith | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Garmouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Mary R | Smith | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Mary | Ann | Granddaughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
John | Peterkin | Boarder | Married | 57 | 1824 | Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
William | Macdonald | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland |
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