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Household of William Smith (born 1846, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, 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 Smith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smith, born in 1846 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Smith, born in 1847 in Ireland. They had 5 children; William James (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert S (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary D (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John S (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Daniel O (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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William Smith's household

Male

William

Smith

Head
Female

Helen

Smith

Wife
Male

William James

Smith

Son
Male

Robert S

Smith

Son
Female

Mary D

Smith

Daughter
Male

John S

Smith

Son
Male

Daniel O

Smith

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smith

Head

Married

35

1846

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ireland

William James

Smith

Son

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert S

Smith

Son

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary D

Smith

Daughter

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John S

Smith

Son

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Daniel O

Smith

Son

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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