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Household of James Smith (born 1836, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1836 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1842 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary A (born 1864 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), William (born 1865 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Martha J (born 1870 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Laura (born 1875 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Samuel (born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Thomas Hayes, born in 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Jane

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary A

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Martha J

Smith

Daughter
Female

Laura

Smith

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas

Hayes

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

45

1836

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

39

1842

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary A

Smith

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

16

1865

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Martha J

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Laura

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Samuel

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Thomas

Hayes

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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