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Household of Abraham Smith (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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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.

Abraham Smith and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Smith, born in 1833 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 14 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Ann Smith, born in 1837 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Abraham (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Abraham's Boarder Head, Ann (born 1857 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Abraham's Boarder, James (born 1853 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Abraham's Boarder, John (born 1852 in Lancashire, England), Abraham's Boarder, Samuel (born 1852 in Bourton, Lancashire, England), Abraham's Boarder, John (born 1831 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Abraham's Boarder, William (born 1832 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Abraham's Boarder, John (born 1818 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England) and Abraham's Boarder, Henry (born 1834 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Abraham Smith's household

Male

Abraham

Smith

Head
Female

Ann

Smith

Wife
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Female

Ann

Mowly

Boarder Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Mowly

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Mowly

Son
Male

James

Fish

Boarder
Male

John

Rostron

Boarder
Male

Samuel

Holden

Boarder
Male

John

Talzin

Boarder
Male

William

Sutcliffe

Boarder
Male

John

Bee

Boarder
Male

Henry

Cottam

Boarder
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Smith

Head

Married

48

1833

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Smith

Wife

Married

44

1837

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Mowly

Boarder Head

Married

24

1857

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Mowly

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Abraham

Mowly

Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Fish

Boarder

Widower

28

1853

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Rostron

Boarder

Married

29

1852

Lancashire, England

Samuel

Holden

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Bourton, Lancashire, England

John

Talzin

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Sutcliffe

Boarder

Married

49

1832

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

John

Bee

Boarder

Widower

63

1818

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Henry

Cottam

Boarder

Widower

47

1834

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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