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Household of Edward Smith (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Smith, born in 1826 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1825 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, Thomas Sharples, born in 1848 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Smith's household

Male

Edward

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sharples

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Smith

Head

Married

55

1826

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

56

1825

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Sharples

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

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