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Household of James S Smith (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 S Smith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James S Smith, born in 1826 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James S was the head of the household, married to Eliza E Smith, born in 1832 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William H (born 1855 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Eliza A (born 1856 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and George S (born 1858 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James S's Servant, Elizabeth G S (born 1864 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England) and James S's Servant, Mary J (born 1851 in Ulley, Yorkshire, England).


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James S Smith's household

Male

James S

Smith

Head
Female

Eliza E

Smith

Wife
Male

William H

Smith

Son
Female

Eliza A

Smith

Daughter
Male

George S

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth G S

Wright

Servant
Female

Mary J

Turner

Servant
First name(s) James S
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James S

Smith

Head

Married

55

1826

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Eliza E

Smith

Wife

Married

49

1832

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William H

Smith

Son

Single

26

1855

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Eliza A

Smith

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

George S

Smith

Son

Single

23

1858

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth G S

Wright

Servant

Single

17

1864

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Turner

Servant

Single

30

1851

Ulley, Yorkshire, England

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