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Household of James Smith (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, 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 Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1832 in Skerton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Smith, born in 1835 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1859 in London, Middlesex, England), Leopold (born 1864 in London, Middlesex, England), Florence (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England) and Walter Hugh (born 1881 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger Head, John Hilyard, born in 1851 in Bishopthorpe, Yorkshire, England.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Emma

Smith

Wife
Female

Alice

Smith

Daughter
Male

Leopold

Smith

Son
Female

Florence

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Hilyard

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth Martha

Hilyard

Wife
Male

Walter Hugh

Hilyard

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Skerton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

49

1832

Skerton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Smith

Wife

Married

46

1835

London, Middlesex, England

Alice

Smith

Daughter

Single

22

1859

London, Middlesex, England

Leopold

Smith

Son

Single

17

1864

London, Middlesex, England

Florence

Smith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

John

Hilyard

Lodger Head

Married

30

1851

Bishopthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Martha

Hilyard

Wife

Married

27

1854

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Walter Hugh

Hilyard

Son

Single

0

1881

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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