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Household of James Smith (born 1832, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1832 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1836 in Aspull, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1856 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1860 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1866 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Louisa (born 1873 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1876 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son, Arnold Higham (Smith), born in 1865 in Aspull, Lancashire, England.
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James Smith's household
James
Smith
Head
Jane
Smith
Wife
Margaret
Smith
Daughter
Mary A
Smith
Daughter
Catherine
Smith
Daughter
Arnold
Higham (Smith)
Step Son
Louisa
Smith
Daughter
Ellen
Smith
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Chorley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Smith | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Chorley, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Smith | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Aspull, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Smith | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Chorley, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Smith | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Chorley, Lancashire, England | |
Catherine | Smith | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Arnold | Higham (Smith) | Step Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Aspull, Lancashire, England | |
Louisa | Smith | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Smith | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Hindley, Lancashire, England |
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