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Household of James Smith (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 1842 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smith, born in 1841 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1868 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), John T (born 1870 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), George (born 1872 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1878 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah

Smith

Wife
Female

Alice

Smith

Daughter
Male

John T

Smith

Son
Male

George

Smith

Son
Female

Sarah E

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Smith

Daughter
Female

Annie

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Alice

Smith

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

John T

Smith

Son

Single

11

1870

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

George

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Annie

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

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