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Household of Benjamin Smith (born 1823, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Worcestershire,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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Smith, born in 1823 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, consisted of 13 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1833 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1857 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England), Ann (born 1860 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England), Jane (born 1863 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England), Samuel (born 1866 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England), Benjamin (born 1869 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England) and William (born 1874 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Lodger, Julius (born 1854 in Old Hill, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin's Lodger, Lucy (born 1855 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England), Benjamin's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1875 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England), Benjamin's Lodger, William (born 1877 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England) and Benjamin's Lodger, Sarah (born 1881 in Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England).


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Benjamin Smith's household

Male

Benjamin

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Male

Joseph

Smith

Son
Female

Ann

Smith

Daughter
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Smith

Son
Male

Benjamin

Smith

Son
Male

William

Smith

Son
Male

Julius

Smith

Lodger
Female

Lucy

Smith

Lodger
Male

Benjamin

Siviter

Lodger
Male

William

Siviter

Lodger
Female

Sarah

Siviter

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Smith

Head

Married

58

1823

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

48

1833

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

Joseph

Smith

Son

Single

24

1857

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

Ann

Smith

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

Samuel

Smith

Son

Single

15

1866

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

Benjamin

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

Julius

Smith

Lodger

Married

27

1854

Old Hill, Staffordshire, England

Lucy

Smith

Lodger

Married

26

1855

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

Benjamin

Siviter

Lodger

Single

6

1875

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

William

Siviter

Lodger

Single

4

1877

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

Sarah

Siviter

Lodger

Single

0

1881

Bowling Green, Worcestershire, England

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