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Household of James Smiles (born 1852, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Smiles and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smiles, born in 1852 in Lanchester, Durham, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Smiles, born in 1849 in Winlaton, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1875 in Whickham, Durham, England), John (born 1876 in Whickham, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1878 in Whickham, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Whickham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Whickham, Durham, England) and James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1864 in Whickham, Durham, England).
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James Smiles's household
James
Smiles
Head
Mary
Smiles
Wife
Jane
Smiles
Daughter
John
Smiles
Son
Isabella
Smiles
Daughter
Mary
Smiles
Daughter
John
Cook
Boarder
Thomas
Smiles
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Smiles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Lanchester, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Smiles | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Mary | Smiles | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Winlaton, Durham, England | |
Jane | Smiles | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Whickham, Durham, England | |
John | Smiles | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Whickham, Durham, England | |
Isabella | Smiles | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Whickham, Durham, England | |
Mary | Smiles | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Whickham, Durham, England | |
John | Cook | Boarder | Single | 26 | 1855 | Whickham, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Smiles | Boarder | Single | 17 | 1864 | Whickham, Durham, England |
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