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Household of James Smith (born 1853, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1853 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Smith, born in 1854 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Eleneor (born 1877 in Chatham, Kent, England) and James Stewart (born 1880 in Chatham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1864 in Newport, Berkshire, England) and James's Servant, Blanche (born 1865 in Bideford, Devon, England).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Eliza

Smith

Wife
Female

Eleneor

Smith

Daughter
Male

James Stewart

Smith

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Rolfe

Servant
Female

Blanche

Brend

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

28

1853

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Eliza

Smith

Wife

Married

27

1854

Woolwich, Kent, England

Eleneor

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chatham, Kent, England

James Stewart

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Chatham, Kent, England

Sarah Ann

Rolfe

Servant

Single

17

1864

Newport, Berkshire, England

Blanche

Brend

Servant

Single

16

1865

Bideford, Devon, England

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