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Household of William Smith (born 1823, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smith, born in 1823 in Banff, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Smith, born in 1829 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; George G M (born 1861 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Jessie L (born 1863 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Amy (born 1865 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Bertha M (born 1870 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Alexina Deas, born in 1862 in Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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William Smith's household

Male

William

Smith

Head
Female

Jessie

Smith

Wife
Male

George G M

Smith

Son
Female

Jessie L

Smith

Daughter
Female

Amy

Smith

Daughter
Female

Bertha M

Smith

Daughter
Female

Alexina

Deas

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smith

Head

Married

58

1823

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Smith

Wife

Married

52

1829

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

George G M

Smith

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie L

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Amy

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Bertha M

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexina

Deas

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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