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Household of James Smith (born 1842, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1842 in Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Smith, born in 1849 in Chedworth, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Maryann S (born 1869 in Ireland), Lucy M (born 1872 in Ireland), Augustus C (born 1873 in India) and Selina M (born 1876 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, George A Langham, born in 1842 in Longfleet, Dorset, England.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Susan

Smith

Wife
Female

Maryann S

Smith

Daughter
Female

Lucy M

Smith

Daughter
Male

Augustus C

Smith

Son
Female

Selina M

Smith

Daughter
Male

George A

Langham

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Suffolk, England

Susan

Smith

Wife

Married

32

1849

Chedworth, Gloucestershire, England

Maryann S

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ireland

Lucy M

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ireland

Augustus C

Smith

Son

Single

8

1873

India

Selina M

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Portsea, Hampshire, England

George A

Langham

Lodger

Single

39

1842

Longfleet, Dorset, England

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