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Household of Edward Shoesmith (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Edward Shoesmith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Shoesmith, born in 1831 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Emma Shoesmith, born in 1836 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth A (born 1860 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Martha Alice (born 1862 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1867 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Albert E (born 1869 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Hobson (born 1877 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Shoesmith's household

Male

Edward

Shoesmith

Head
Female

Emma

Shoesmith

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Shoesmith

Daughter
Female

Martha Alice

Shoesmith

Daughter
Female

Annie

Shoesmith

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Shoesmith

Son
Male

Hobson

Shoesmith

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Shoesmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Shoesmith

Head

Married

50

1831

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Shoesmith

Wife

Married

45

1836

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Shoesmith

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Martha Alice

Shoesmith

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Shoesmith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Albert E

Shoesmith

Son

Single

12

1869

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Hobson

Shoesmith

Son

Single

4

1877

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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