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Household of James Smith (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 1833 in , consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Smith, born in 1831 in Scotland. They had 2 children; James T (born 1858 in Scotland) and William T (born 1869 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Robert Scott, born in 1857 in Scotland.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Helen

Smith

Wife
Male

James T

Smith

Son
Male

William T

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Scott

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

48

1833

Scotland

Helen

Smith

Wife

Married

50

1831

Scotland

James T

Smith

Son

Single

23

1858

Scotland

William T

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Scotland

Robert

Scott

Visitor

Single

24

1857

Scotland

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