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Household of Alfred Smith (born 1851, 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.

Alfred Smith and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Smith, born in 1851 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Alice Smith, born in 1852 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Anne (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Boarder, Alice (born 1853 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alfred's Boarder, Alice Maud (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alfred's Boarder, Walter (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Alfred's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1821 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Alfred Smith's household

Male

Alfred

Smith

Head
Female

Alice

Smith

Wife
Male

Joseph

Smith

Son
Female

Anne

Smith

Daughter
Female

Alice

Smith

Daughter
Female

Alice

Chadwick

Boarder
Female

Alice Maud

Chadwick

Boarder
Male

Walter

Chadwick

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

Cookson

Boarder
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Smith

Head

Married

30

1851

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Smith

Wife

Married

29

1852

Preston, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Anne

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Chadwick

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice Maud

Chadwick

Boarder

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Walter

Chadwick

Boarder

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Cookson

Boarder

Widow

60

1821

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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