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Household of James H Smith (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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.

James H Smith and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James H Smith, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James H was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Smith, born in 1846 in East Indies. They had 3 children; Samuel H (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John F (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Lillian M (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James H's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1820 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), James H's Lodger, David (born 1851 in Canada), James H's Lodger, Laurence (born 1856 in Canada) and James H's Visitor, Murray (born 1862 in Canada).


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James H Smith's household

Male

James H

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah E

Smith

Wife
Male

Samuel H

Smith

Son
Male

John F

Smith

Son
Female

Lillian M

Smith

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Gammon

Mother In Law
Male

David

Mac Laren

Lodger
Male

Laurence

Mac Laren

Lodger
Male

Murray

Mac Laren

Visitor
First name(s) James H
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James H

Smith

Head

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Smith

Wife

Married

35

1846

East Indies

Samuel H

Smith

Son

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John F

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Lillian M

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Gammon

Mother In Law

Widow

61

1820

Otley, Yorkshire, England

David

Mac Laren

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Canada

Laurence

Mac Laren

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Canada

Murray

Mac Laren

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Canada

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