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Household of Benjamin Smith (born 1841, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Kent, 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.

Benjamin Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Smith, born in 1841 in Wells, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Smith, born in 1849 in Murston, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Florence (born 1870 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1871 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Ada (born 1873 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Edith (born 1875 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Sidney (born 1877 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England) and Percy (born 1879 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Smith's household

Male

Benjamin

Smith

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Smith

Wife
Female

Florence

Smith

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Smith

Son
Female

Ada

Smith

Daughter
Female

Edith

Smith

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Smith

Son
Male

Percy

Smith

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wells, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Smith

Head

Married

40

1841

Wells, Norfolk, England

Mary Ann

Smith

Wife

Married

32

1849

Murston, Kent, England

Florence

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Arthur

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Ada

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Edith

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Sidney

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Percy

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

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