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Household of James Smith (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1835 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1844 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1859 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1861 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1863 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Ambrose (born 1865 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1867 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), James Harker (born 1871 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Margaret Ann (born 1872 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Annie Edith (born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Smith

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Son
Male

Ambrose

Smith

Son
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Male

James Harker

Smith

Son
Male

Arthur

Smith

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Smith

Daughter
Female

Annie Edith

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

46

1835

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

37

1844

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Smith

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Smith

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Burnley, Lancashire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

18

1863

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Ambrose

Smith

Son

Single

16

1865

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Burnley, Lancashire, England

James Harker

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Annie Edith

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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