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Household of Edward Smith (born 1853, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Smith, born in 1853 in Shipton, Oxfordshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smith, born in 1851 in Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1875 in Middlesex, England), George (born 1877 in Middlesex, England), William (born 1879 in Middlesex, England), Sarah (born 1881 in Middlesex, England) and Ada (born 1871 in Shipton, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Charles Chillman, born in 1858 in Surbiton, Surrey, England.


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Edward Smith's household

Male

Edward

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah

Smith

Wife
Male

Edward

Smith

Son
Male

George

Smith

Son
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Sarah

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ada

Smith

Daughter
Male

Charles

Chillman

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Shipton, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Smith

Head

Married

28

1853

Shipton, Oxfordshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Wife

Married

30

1851

Middlesex, England

Edward

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

George

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Middlesex, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Middlesex, England

Sarah

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Middlesex, England

Ada

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shipton, Oxfordshire, England

Charles

Chillman

Servant

Single

23

1858

Surbiton, Surrey, England

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