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Household of George Smith (born 1847, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

George Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Smith, born in 1847 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Lydia Smith, born in 1849 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1870 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1871 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1874 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Catherine (born 1876 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), William A (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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George Smith's household

Male

George

Smith

Head
Female

Lydia

Smith

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

George

Smith

Son
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Catherine

Smith

Daughter
Male

William A

Smith

Son
Male

Henry

Smith

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Smith

Head

Married

34

1847

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Lydia

Smith

Wife

Married

32

1849

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

11

1870

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

George

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

James

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Catherine

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

William A

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Henry

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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