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Household of Henry Smith (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Henry Smith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Smith, born in 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Smith, born in 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas H (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Visitor, Matilda Johnson, born in 1851 in Salford, England.


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Henry Smith's household

Male

Henry

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah J

Smith

Wife
Male

Thomas H

Smith

Son
Female

Ada

Smith

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Smith

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Johnson

Visitor
First name(s) Henry
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Smith

Head

Married

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Smith

Wife

Married

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ada

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Johnson

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Salford, England

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