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Household of James Smith (born 1854, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1854 in Lewes, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Phileas Smith, born in 1850 in Sussex, England. They had 1 child; Horace, born 1878 in Brighton, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Mary Ann (born 1814 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and James's Lodger, John C (born 1838 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Phileas

Smith

Wife
Male

Horace

Smith

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Akehurst

Lodger
Male

John C

Bordell

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Lewes, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

27

1854

Lewes, Sussex, England

Phileas

Smith

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sussex, England

Horace

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Brighton, Sussex, England

Mary Ann

Akehurst

Lodger

Widow

67

1814

Brighton, Sussex, England

John C

Bordell

Lodger

Married

43

1838

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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