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Thanks a lot, tempest! I thought he could be married, but I'll have to continue searching

Greta Smith looks to have been a Nurse at the RVI in Newcastle, the other people on the same page she is on and the preceeding pages are all nurses

1911 census
Institution: Royal Victoria Infirmary,

Name Relation Condition/ Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born

SMITH, Greta Single F 24 1887 Hospital Nurse Durham Sunderland

David Duncan Smith

1911 census

Address: 9 New Bond St Halifax

Name Relation Condition/ Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born

WHITAKER, Joseph Head Married M 76 1835 Yarn Agent Oxenhope Yorks
WHITAKER, Julia Wife Married 50 years F 76 1835 Nelson Lancashire
RUSBY, Emma Servant Single F 52 1859 Domestic Servant Halifax Yorks
SMITH, David Duncan Boarder Single M 22 1889 Solicitor Sunderland Durham

Could you check 1911 for David Duncan Smith JUNIOR b 1888 in Sunderland?
I think he was in Halifax, Yorkshire

And sister Greta Smith b1887 Sunderland, it looks like she was in some institution in Newcastle/Tyne in 1911

Thanks,
Chris

1871 census

Address: Villiers Street, Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland

Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born

SMITH, William Head M 56 1815 County Durham
SMITH, Margaret Wife F 56 1815 County Durham
SMITH, John Son M 30 1841 Northumberland
SMITH, Thomas Son M 23 1848 Northumberland
SMITH, Robert Son M 20 1851 Northumberland
SMITH, James Son M 18 1853 Northumberland
SMITH, David Son M 13 1858 Northumberland
SMITH, Margaret Daughter F 11 1860 Northumberland
WORKMEN, Hannah Servant F 17 1854 Northumberland

I have the earlier censuses, but thanks!

1881 census

Address: 12, Tavistock Place, Bishop Wearmouth

Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Disability Where Born

SMITH, William Head Married M 66 1815 House & Ship Painter &c Old Burdon Durham
SMITH, Margaret Wife Married F 66 1815 Sunderland Durham
SMITH, Thomas Son Single M 33 1848 Upholsterer Sunderland Durham
SMITH, David D Son Single M 24 1857 Solicitors Clerk Sunderland Durham

Strange there were nearly 10 years between David and Clive :-0

Ah, so the weren't in Sunderland 1891! Great!

you're welcome

here they are in Darlington in 1891 census

Address: Private House, Dalton Lane, Dalton


Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Disability Where Born

SMITH, David D Head Married M 34 1857 Solicitor Sunderland Durham
SMITH, Eliza Wife Married F 32 1859 Sunderland Durham
SMITH, May Daughter F 5 1886 Sunderland Durham
SMITH, Greta Daughter F 4 1887 Sunderland Durham
SMITH, David D Son M 2 1889 Sunderland Durham
ROBINSON, Alice Servant Single F 19 1872 Domestic Servant Sunderland Durham

Thanks Tempest! Another David Duncan :) The middle name Duncan runs through my whole family, but I still have not found where it comes from, soon....

1901 census

Address: 23, Azalea Terrace South, Sunderland

Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Disability Where Born

SMITH, David D Head Married M 43 1858 Solicitor Sunderland Durham
SMITH, Eliza Wife Married F 42 1859 Sunderland Durham
SMITH, May Daughter Single F 15 1886 Sunderland Durham
SMITH, Greta Daughter Single F 14 1887 Sunderland Durham
SMITH, David D Son Single M 12 1889 Sunderland Durham
SMITH, Clive Son Single M 3 1898 Sunderland Durham
SMITH, Amy Daughter Single F 2 1899 Sunderland Durham
MISSELL, Margaret Servant Single F 26 1875 General Domestic Hamburg British Sub Germany

Thankyou Stuart!
Maybe somebody is so kind to look at the 1891 and 1901 census to find the other 2 children, wasn't able to find them

Thanks,
Chris

Smith, David Duncan 23 Azalea Terrace South Sunderland
David Duncan Head MArried 53 1858 Solicitor b Durham, Sunderland
Eliza Wife M 27 years 52 1859 ditto
May Dau Single 25 1886 ditto
Olive Son 13 1898 School ditto (Original says CLIVE)
Amy Dau 12 1899 School ditto
Blackburn Ethel Servant Single 23 1888 Gen Dom Serv Durham, Hetton

RD Sunderland, Sub district Sunderland West Parish Sunderland.
Although handwritten by Presumably DAvid, the address has been altered/added to. Could be 23 Azalea Terrace South, Sunderland as opposed to Azalea Terrace, South Sunderland

5 children born alive, 5 still living. David an Employer, MAy working at home. Home has 9 rooms

Thankyou Marie! Exactly what I was looking for!

SMITH, David Duncan Head Married M 53 1858 Solicitor Durham Sunderland
SMITH, Eliza Wife Married 27 years F 52 1859 Durham Sunderland
SMITH, May Daughter Single F 25 1886 Durham Sunderland
SMITH, Olive Son M 13 1898 School Durham Sunderland
SMITH, Amy Daughter F 12 1899 School Durham Sunderland
BLACKBURN, Ethel Servant Single F 23 1888 General Servant Domestic Durham Hetton
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Registration District: Sunderland
Sub District: Sunderland West
Enumeration District: 4
Parish: Sunderland

Address: 23 Azalea Terrace South Sunderland County: Durham

** 5 children born, all surviving

Hello,

can someone please lookup 1911 census in Sunderland for:
David Duncan Smith b1857 Sunderland Solicitors Clerk

Wife Eliza (nee Humble)
Married 1884

Thanks!
Chris