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Household of Edward J Smith (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 J Smith and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward J Smith, born in 1847 in St Giles, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. Edward J was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Smith, born in 1844 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Gwenny Mary Baber (born 1864 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), William James (born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Philip Henry (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ada Jane (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Kate Rose (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward J's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward J's Servant, Lily (born 1863 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England), Edward J's Nurse, Mary Ann (born 1867 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edward J's Servant, Frank (born 1864 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England).


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Edward J Smith's household

Male

Edward J

Smith

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Smith

Wife
Female

Gwenny Mary Baber

Smith

Daughter
Male

William James

Smith

Son
Male

Philip Henry

Smith

Son
Female

Ada Jane

Smith

Daughter
Female

Kate Rose

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Rowe

Servant
Female

Lily

Parker

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Reece

Nurse
Male

Frank

Vic

Servant
First name(s) Edward J
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place St Giles, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward J

Smith

Head

Married

34

1847

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Mary Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwenny Mary Baber

Smith

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William James

Smith

Son

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Philip Henry

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ada Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Kate Rose

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Rowe

Servant

Married

26

1855

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lily

Parker

Servant

Single

18

1863

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Mary Ann

Reece

Nurse

Single

14

1867

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frank

Vic

Servant

Single

17

1864

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

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