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Household of Henry Smith (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,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.

Henry Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Smith, born in 1841 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Agnes A Smith, born in 1844 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Helen M (born 1870 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Ethel A (born 1873 in Wood Green, Middlesex, England), Lilian M (born 1876 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Herbert O (born 1877 in Woodford, Essex, England) and Henry M (born 1880 in Leyton, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Mary J Josling, born in 1860 in Thaxted, Essex, England.


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Henry Smith's household

Male

Henry

Smith

Head
Female

Agnes A

Smith

Wife
Female

Helen M

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ethel A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Lilian M

Smith

Daughter
Male

Herbert O

Smith

Son
Male

Henry M

Smith

Son
Female

Mary J

Josling

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Smith

Head

Married

40

1841

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Agnes A

Smith

Wife

Married

37

1844

City of London, Middlesex, England

Helen M

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Ethel A

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wood Green, Middlesex, England

Lilian M

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

City of London, Middlesex, England

Herbert O

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Woodford, Essex, England

Henry M

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Leyton, Essex, England

Mary J

Josling

Servant

Single

21

1860

Thaxted, Essex, England

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