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Household of James Shoesmith (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Shoesmith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shoesmith, born in 1825 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Shoesmith, born in 1843 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Lora (born 1874 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Anna M (born 1876 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1825 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, Mary M (born 1829 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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James Shoesmith's household

Male

James

Shoesmith

Head
Female

Alice

Shoesmith

Wife
Female

Lora

Shoesmith

Daughter
Female

Anna M

Shoesmith

Daughter
Male

William

Boylan

Boarder
Female

Mary M

Horsfall

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Shoesmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shoesmith

Head

Married

56

1825

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Shoesmith

Wife

Married

38

1843

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Lora

Shoesmith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Anna M

Shoesmith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

-

William

Boylan

Boarder

Single

56

1825

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary M

Horsfall

Boarder

Single

52

1829

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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