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Household of Edward C Smythe (Smith) (born 1831, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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.

Edward C Smythe (Smith) and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward C Smythe (Smith), born in 1831 in Fairlight, Sussex, consisted of 9 members. Edward C was the head of the household, married to Mary M Smythe (Smith), born in 1837 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Ethel M (born 1867 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Alice M (born 1871 in Ireland), Marion A (born 1873 in Ireland), Olive Spener (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Edith M (born 1875 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward C's Governess, Mary H (born 1861 in Crowan, Cornwall, England) and Edward C's Servant, Elizabeth M (born 1859 in Calstock, Cornwall, England).


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Edward C Smythe (Smith)'s household

Male

Edward C

Smythe (Smith)

Head
Female

Mary M

Smythe (Smith)

Wife
Female

Ethel M

Smythe (Smith)

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Smythe (Smith)

Daughter
Female

Marion A

Smythe (Smith)

Daughter
Female

Olive Spener

Smith (Smythe)

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Smith (Smythe)

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Roberts

Governess
Female

Elizabeth M

Iresidder

Servant
First name(s) Edward C
Last name Smythe (Smith)
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Fairlight, Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward C

Smythe (Smith)

Head

Married

50

1831

Fairlight, Sussex, England

Mary M

Smythe (Smith)

Wife

Married

44

1837

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Ethel M

Smythe (Smith)

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheerness, Kent, England

Alice M

Smythe (Smith)

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ireland

Marion A

Smythe (Smith)

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ireland

Olive Spener

Smith (Smythe)

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Plymouth, Devon, England

Edith M

Smith (Smythe)

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Plymouth, Devon, England

Mary H

Roberts

Governess

Single

20

1861

Crowan, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth M

Iresidder

Servant

Single

22

1859

Calstock, Cornwall, England

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