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Household of Edwin Smith (born 1848, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, Somerset, 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.

Edwin Smith and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Smith, born in 1848 in Zeals, Wiltshire, consisted of 5 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Rachel Smith, born in 1847 in Zeals, Wiltshire, England. They had 2 children; Henry J (born 1875 in Kilmington, Somerset, England) and Samuel G (born 1878 in Bourton, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Visitor, Jane Pell, born in 1864 in Tilston, Dorset, England.


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Edwin Smith's household

Male

Edwin

Smith

Head
Female

Rachel

Smith

Wife
Male

Henry J

Smith

Son
Male

Samuel G

Smith

Son
Female

Jane

Pell

Visitor
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Zeals, Wiltshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Smith

Head

Married

33

1848

Zeals, Wiltshire, England

Rachel

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Zeals, Wiltshire, England

Henry J

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Kilmington, Somerset, England

Samuel G

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Bourton, Dorset, England

Jane

Pell

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Tilston, Dorset, England

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