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Household of Alfred Smith (born 1850, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Alfred Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Smith, born in 1850 in Coggeshall, Essex, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Evelyn Smith, born in 1852 in Coggeshall, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Emily (born 1872 in Coggeshall, Essex, England), Maud (born 1874 in Coggeshall, Essex, England) and Ellen (born 1876 in Coggeshall, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Lodger, Joseph Godfrey, born in 1860 in Coggeshall, Essex, England.


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Alfred Smith's household

Male

Alfred

Smith

Head
Female

Evelyn

Smith

Wife
Female

Emily

Smith

Daughter
Female

Maud

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Godfrey

Lodger
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Coggeshall, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Smith

Head

Married

31

1850

Coggeshall, Essex, England

Evelyn

Smith

Wife

Married

29

1852

Coggeshall, Essex, England

Emily

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Coggeshall, Essex, England

Maud

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Coggeshall, Essex, England

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Coggeshall, Essex, England

Joseph

Godfrey

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Coggeshall, Essex, England

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