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Household of James Smith (born 1846)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1846 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Smith, born in 1845 in Dartford, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Sidney (born 1876 in Northfleet, Kent, England) and Rosa (born 1880 in West Ham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepson, William (born 1867 in -), James's Stepson, Henry (born 1872 in Northfleet, Kent, England) and James's Brother, Thomas (born 1844 in Middlesex, England).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Susan

Smith

Wife
Male

William

Blackman

Stepson
Male

Henry

Blackman

Stepson
Male

Sidney

Smith

Son
Female

Rosa

Smith

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Smith

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Belgium

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

35

1846

Belgium

Susan

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dartford, Kent, England

William

Blackman

Stepson

Single

14

1867

-

Henry

Blackman

Stepson

Single

9

1872

Northfleet, Kent, England

Sidney

Smith

Son

Single

5

1876

Northfleet, Kent, England

Rosa

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

West Ham, Essex, England

Thomas

Smith

Brother

Single

37

1844

Middlesex, England

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