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Household of James Smith (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 1851 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Smith, born in 1852 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), James W (born 1877 in Lancashire, England), Matthew (born 1878 in Lancashire, England), Eda (born 1880 in Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah J

Smith

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

Albert

Smith

Son
Male

James W

Smith

Son
Male

Matthew

Smith

Son
Female

Eda

Smith

Daughter
Female

Annie

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bolton, 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

30

1851

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Smith

Wife

Married

29

1852

Atherton, Lancashire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Albert

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

James W

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Matthew

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Eda

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

Annie

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

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