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Household of Edward Smith (born 1816, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Smith, born in 1816 in Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Margaret A (born 1840 in Hanover Square, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1864 in Hanover Square, Middlesex, England) and William G (born 1878 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Sister In Law, Maria L (born 1836 in Fakenham, Norfolk, England) and Edward's Servant, Catherine (born 1849 in Surrey, England).


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Edward Smith's household

Male

Edward

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret A

Smith

Daughter
Male

Edward

Smith

Son
Male

William G

Smith

Son
Female

Maria L

Carman

Sister In Law
Female

Catherine

Robey

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Smith

Head

Widower

65

1816

Middlesex, England

Margaret A

Smith

Daughter

Single

41

1840

Hanover Square, Middlesex, England

Edward

Smith

Son

Single

17

1864

Hanover Square, Middlesex, England

William G

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Maria L

Carman

Sister In Law

Single

45

1836

Fakenham, Norfolk, England

Catherine

Robey

Servant

Widow

32

1849

Surrey, England

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