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Household of James Smith (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1833 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ruth Smith, born in 1841 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Fred (born 1868 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1876 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1874 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Ruth

Smith

Wife
Male

Fred

Smith

Son
Male

Arthur

Smith

Son
Female

Annie

Smith

Daughter
Male

Henry

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Female

Clara

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

48

1833

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Smith

Wife

Married

40

1841

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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