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Household of Edward Smith (born 1837, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Hertfordshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Smith, born in 1837 in Essex, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary A Smith, born in 1836 in Coggeshall, Essex, England. They had 8 children; George (born 1861 in Coggeshall, Essex, England), John (born 1864 in Coggeshall, Essex, England), David (born 1869 in Essex, England), Benjamin (born 1871 in Essex, England), Ebenezer (born 1873 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England), James (born 1876 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England), Alice (born 1879 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England) and Ada (born 1881 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England).


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Edward Smith's household

Male

Edward

Smith

Head
Female

Mary A

Smith

Wife
Male

George

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

David

Smith

Son
Male

Benjamin

Smith

Son
Male

Ebenezer

Smith

Son
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Alice

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ada

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Smith

Head

Married

44

1837

Essex, England

Mary A

Smith

Wife

Married

45

1836

Coggeshall, Essex, England

George

Smith

Son

Single

20

1861

Coggeshall, Essex, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

17

1864

Coggeshall, Essex, England

David

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Essex, England

Benjamin

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Essex, England

Ebenezer

Smith

Son

Single

8

1873

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

James

Smith

Son

Single

5

1876

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Alice

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Ada

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

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