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Household of Benjamin Smith (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 1848 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Louisa A Smith, born in 1844 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; Clara L (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Alice M (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England) and Alfred P (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Mary Parkinson, born in 1861 in Burythorpe, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Smith's household

Male

Benjamin

Smith

Head
Female

Louisa A

Smith

Wife
Female

Clara L

Smith

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Smith

Daughter
Male

Alfred P

Smith

Son
Female

Mary

Parkinson

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Leeds, 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

33

1848

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Louisa A

Smith

Wife

Married

37

1844

Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Clara L

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alice M

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Alfred P

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Parkinson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Burythorpe, Yorkshire, England

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