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Household of Benjamin Smith (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Benjamin Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Smith, born in 1854 in Longwood, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Emma Smith, born in 1854 in Elland, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Ellen (born 1872 in Elland, Yorkshire, England), Eliza Ann (born 1875 in Elland, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1877 in Elland, Yorkshire, England) and Charles (born 1880 in Elland, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Smith's household

Male

Benjamin

Smith

Head
Female

Emma

Smith

Wife
Female

Sarah Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Female

Eliza Ann

Smith

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Smith

Son
Male

Charles

Smith

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Longwood, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Smith

Head

Married

27

1854

Longwood, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Smith

Wife

Married

27

1854

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Eliza Ann

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Elland, Yorkshire, England

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