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Household of Elijah Smith (born 1847, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Essex, 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.

Elijah Smith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Smith, born in 1847 in Wigborough, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Ruth Smith, born in 1847 in Brentwood, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Louisa M (born 1872 in Epping, Essex, England), Ada (born 1874 in Epping, Essex, England), Alice M (born 1876 in Epping, Essex, England), George (born 1878 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England) and Archibald (born 1880 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England).


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Elijah Smith's household

Male

Elijah

Smith

Head
Female

Ruth

Smith

Wife
Female

Louisa M

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ada

Smith

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Smith

Daughter
Male

George

Smith

Son
Male

Archibald

Smith

Son
First name(s) Elijah
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wigborough, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elijah

Smith

Head

Married

34

1847

Wigborough, Essex, England

Ruth

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Brentwood, Essex, England

Louisa M

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Epping, Essex, England

Ada

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Epping, Essex, England

Alice M

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Epping, Essex, England

George

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Archibald

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

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