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Household of James J Smith (born 1851, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 J Smith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James J Smith, born in 1851 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. James J was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1857 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Jane S (born 1876 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), James J (born 1878 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Mary A (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James J's Servant, Caroline (born 1867 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and James J's Servant, Thomas (born 1864 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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James J Smith's household

Male

James J

Smith

Head
Female

Jane

Smith

Wife
Female

Jane S

Smith

Daughter
Male

James J

Smith

Son
Female

Mary A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Palding

Servant
Male

Thomas

Palding

Servant
First name(s) James J
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James J

Smith

Head

Married

30

1851

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

24

1857

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Jane S

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

James J

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Palding

Servant

Single

14

1867

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Palding

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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