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Household of James Smith (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1844 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1870 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1872 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles E (born 1877 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Albert E (born 1879 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1881 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Female

Mary J

Smith

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Smith

Daughter
Male

Charles E

Smith

Son
Male

Albert E

Smith

Son
Male

Walter

Smith

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Manchester, 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

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

37

1844

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

11

1870

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles E

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Albert E

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Walter

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Hulme, Lancashire, England

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