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Household of Charles Smith (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Charles Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Smith, born in 1842 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smith, born in 1849 in Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1870 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1871 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), Chal E (born 1875 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1877 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Mother In Law, Jane Hornby, born in 1813 in Marton, Lancashire, England.


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Charles Smith's household

Male

Charles

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Male

Chal E

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Female

Jane

Hornby

Mother In Law
First name(s) Charles
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Smith

Wife

Married

32

1849

Lancashire, England

Mary

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

James

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Chal E

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Hornby

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Marton, Lancashire, England

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