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Household of James Smith (born 1821, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Ardrossan, Ayrshire, 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.

James Smith and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1821 in Dalry, Ayrshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jean (born 1860 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1863 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Jean

Smith

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Widower

60

1821

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jean

Smith

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Thomas

Smith

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

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