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Household of James Smith (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1828 in Cowling, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1828 in Cracoe, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah Ann, born 1863 in Embsay, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, William Earnshaw, born in 1858 in Ashton under Lyne.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Earnshaw

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Earnshaw

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Cowling, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

53

1828

Cowling, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

53

1828

Cracoe, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Smith

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Embsay, Yorkshire, England

William

Earnshaw

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Ashton under Lyne

Elizabeth

Earnshaw

Wife

Married

21

1860

Embsay, Yorkshire, England

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