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Household of William W Smith (born 1850)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 W Smith and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William W Smith, born in 1850 in , consisted of 5 members. William W was the head of the household, married to Janet R W Smith, born in 1856 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margery L W, born 1881 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William W's Servant, Margaret (born 1818 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and William W's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William W Smith's household

Male

William W

Smith

Head
Female

Janet R W

Smith

Wife
Female

Margery L W

Smith

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Servant
Female

Mary

Peace

Servant
First name(s) William W
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place India

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William W

Smith

Head

Married

31

1850

India

Janet R W

Smith

Wife

Married

25

1856

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margery L W

Smith

Daughter

-

0

1881

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

63

1818

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Peace

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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