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Household of William Smith (born 1826, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smith, born in 1826 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane R Smith, born in 1836 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Maggie (born 1865 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland), William A (born 1867 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland), James R (born 1869 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Thomas T (born 1872 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and George (born 1874 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, John (born 1863 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, William (born 1863 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, George (born 1853 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Christina (born 1862 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Isabella (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Smith's household

Male

William

Smith

Head
Female

Jane R

Smith

Wife
Female

Maggie

Smith

Daughter
Male

William A

Smith

Son
Male

James R

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas T

Smith

Son
Male

George

Smith

Son
Male

John

Mackie

Servant
Male

William

Anderson

Servant
Male

George

Kynoch

Servant
Female

Christina

Martin

Servant
Female

Isabella

Yule

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smith

Head

Married

55

1826

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane R

Smith

Wife

Married

45

1836

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William A

Smith

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James R

Smith

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Thomas T

Smith

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

George

Smith

Son

-

7

1874

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

John

Mackie

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Kynoch

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Martin

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Yule

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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