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Household of Edward Smith (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 St Pancras, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellen Harriet Smith, born in 1842 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Albert Edwd (born 1865 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Ellen Alice (born 1867 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Rose Caroline (born 1870 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Walter Hy (born 1875 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Amelia (born 1876 in Acton, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, Eli Dean, born in 1860 in Wimborne, Dorset, England.


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Edward Smith's household

Male

Edward

Smith

Head
Female

Ellen Harriet

Smith

Wife
Male

Albert Edwd

Smith

Son
Female

Ellen Alice

Smith

Daughter
Female

Rose Caroline

Smith

Daughter
Male

Walter Hy

Smith

Son
Female

Amelia

Smith

Daughter
Male

Eli

Dean

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place St Pancras, Middlesex, 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

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Ellen Harriet

Smith

Wife

Married

39

1842

Brighton, Sussex, England

Albert Edwd

Smith

Son

Single

16

1865

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Ellen Alice

Smith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Rose Caroline

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Walter Hy

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Amelia

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Acton, Middlesex, England

Eli

Dean

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Wimborne, Dorset, England

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