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Household of Edward Smith (born 1840, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, 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 1840 in Eydon, Northamptonshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary A Smith, born in 1839 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1868 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Ellen E (born 1870 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Ada F (born 1871 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Emily P (born 1873 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England) and William E P (born 1875 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Niece, Mary K Smith, born in 1858 in Priors Marston, Warwickshire, England.


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Edward Smith's household

Male

Edward

Smith

Head
Female

Mary A

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary K

Smith

Niece
Female

Mary J

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ellen E

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ada F

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emily P

Smith

Daughter
Male

William E P

Smith

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Eydon, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Smith

Head

Married

41

1840

Eydon, Northamptonshire, England

Mary A

Smith

Wife

Married

42

1839

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Mary K

Smith

Niece

Single

23

1858

Priors Marston, Warwickshire, England

Mary J

Smith

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Ellen E

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Ada F

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Emily P

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

William E P

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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