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Household of James Smith (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1819 in Parr, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1869 in Parr, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1871 in Parr, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Margaret Orme, born in 1830 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret

Orme

Lodger
Male

William

Orme

Son
Male

James

Orme

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Parr, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Widower

62

1819

Parr, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Orme

Lodger

Widow

51

1830

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

William

Orme

Son

Single

12

1869

Parr, Lancashire, England

James

Orme

Son

Single

10

1871

Parr, Lancashire, England

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