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Household of Benjamin Smith (born 1823, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Smith, born in 1823 in Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sophia Smith, born in 1831 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; Sidney (born 1857 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Marian S (born 1858 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Albert Hy (born 1862 in Staffordshire, England), Frances M (born 1863 in Staffordshire, England) and Lilian (born 1874 in Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Niece, Sophia (born 1862 in Canada), Benjamin's Servant, Sarah (born 1852 in Newport, Shropshire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Alice A (born 1866 in Staffordshire, England).
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Benjamin Smith's household
Benjamin
Smith
Head
Sophia
Smith
Wife
Sidney
Smith
Son
Marian S
Smith
Daughter
Albert Hy
Smith
Son
Frances M
Smith
Daughter
Lilian
Smith
Daughter
Sophia
Lunn
Niece
Sarah
Smith
Servant
Alice A
Salcombe
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Staffordshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Smith | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Staffordshire, England | |
Sophia | Smith | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Sidney | Smith | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Marian S | Smith | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Albert Hy | Smith | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Staffordshire, England | |
Frances M | Smith | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Staffordshire, England | |
Lilian | Smith | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Staffordshire, England | |
Sophia | Lunn | Niece | Single | 19 | 1862 | Canada | |
Sarah | Smith | Servant | Widow | 29 | 1852 | Newport, Shropshire, England | |
Alice A | Salcombe | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Staffordshire, England |
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