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Household of Ben Smith (born 1842, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Ben Smith and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ben Smith, born in 1842 in Staveley, Derbyshire, consisted of 10 members. Ben was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smith, born in 1847 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Henry (born 1867 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), Ruth (born 1869 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1872 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), Rebecca (born 1874 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1876 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1877 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1879 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England).


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Ben Smith's household

Male

Ben

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah

Smith

Wife
Male

Henry

Smith

Son
Female

Ruth

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Smith

Daughter
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Smith

Son
First name(s) Ben
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Staveley, Derbyshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ben

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Staveley, Derbyshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Smith

Son

Single

14

1867

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

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