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Household of James Smith (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 1831 in Earby, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Smith, born in 1830 in Barton, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1864 in Hellifield, Yorkshire, England), Alice Ellen (born 1871 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Currer Stephen (born 1872 in Barrow, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Sarah Annie (born 1873 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Alice (born 1876 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter In Law, Agnes (born 1845 in Eskadale, Cumberland, England), James's Nephew, Robert (born 1867 in Seghill, Northumberland, England), James's Brother In Law, John (born 1820 in Northumberland, England) and James's Nephew, Hugh (born 1857 in Earby, Lincolnshire, England).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Ann

Smith

Wife
Female

Agnes

Smith

Daughter In Law
Female

Agnes

Smith

Daughter
Male

Robert

Giles

Nephew
Female

Alice Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Female

Sarah Annie

Smith

Grand Daughter
Male

Currer Stephen

Smith

Son
Female

Margaret Alice

Smith

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Rogerson

Brother In Law
Male

Hugh

Singleton

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Earby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

50

1831

Earby, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Smith

Wife

Married

51

1830

Barton, Northumberland, England

Agnes

Smith

Daughter In Law

Widow

36

1845

Eskadale, Cumberland, England

Agnes

Smith

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Hellifield, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Giles

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Seghill, Northumberland, England

Alice Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Sarah Annie

Smith

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Currer Stephen

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Margaret Alice

Smith

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barrow, Lancashire, England

John

Rogerson

Brother In Law

Widower

61

1820

Northumberland, England

Hugh

Singleton

Nephew

Single

24

1857

Earby, Lincolnshire, England

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