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Household of Edward Smith (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Smith, born in 1826 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1821 in Colne, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Sarah (born 1858 in Bedfordshire, England) and Edward's Visitor, Thomas (born 1816 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Smith's household

Male

Edward

Smith

Head
Female

Jane

Smith

Wife
Female

Sarah

Smith

Servant
Male

Thomas

Lees

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

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Smith

Head

Married

55

1826

Colne, Lancashire, England

Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

60

1821

Colne, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Smith

Servant

Single

23

1858

Bedfordshire, England

Thomas

Lees

Visitor

Married

65

1816

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

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