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Household of James Smith (born 1836)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 1836 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Anderson Smith, born in 1836 in Scotland. They had 2 children; William Burnett (born 1870 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Isabella Burnett (born 1877 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Ellen (born 1854 in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales), James's Servant, Mary Elizabeth (born 1859 in Whitford, Flintshire, Wales) and James's Servant, Alice (born 1861 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
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James Smith's household
James
Smith
Head
Jane Anderson
Smith
Wife
William Burnett
Smith
Son
Isabella Burnett
Smith
Daughter
Ellen
Hughes
Servant
Mary Elizabeth
Edwards
Servant
Alice
Edwards
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Smith | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Scotland | |
Jane Anderson | Smith | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Scotland | |
William Burnett | Smith | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Isabella Burnett | Smith | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Ellen | Hughes | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales | |
Mary Elizabeth | Edwards | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Whitford, Flintshire, Wales | |
Alice | Edwards | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England |
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