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Household of David Smith (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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.

David Smith and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Smith, born in 1844 in , consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ellen Smith, born in 1846 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; David (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), John Isaac (born 1871 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Alexander (born 1873 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1869 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Fanny (born 1877 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Emma (born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Visitor, Ada Elizth Kay, born in 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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David Smith's household

Male

David

Smith

Head
Female

Ellen

Smith

Wife
Male

David

Smith

Son
Male

John Isaac

Smith

Son
Male

Alexander

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Female

Annie

Smith

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Emma

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ada Elizth

Kay

Visitor
First name(s) David
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Smith

Head

Married

37

1844

Scotland

Ellen

Smith

Wife

Married

35

1846

Warrington, Lancashire, England

David

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John Isaac

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Smith

Son

Single

8

1873

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Annie

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Emma

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ada Elizth

Kay

Visitor

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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