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Household of James Smith (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1851 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Smith, born in 1850 in Ireland. They had 4 children; William Hy (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1876 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1878 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England) and John A (born 1880 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Eliza Buckler, born in 1855 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Maria

Smith

Wife
Male

William Hy

Smith

Son
Female

Mary J

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Male

John A

Smith

Son
Female

Eliza

Buckler

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

30

1851

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Smith

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ireland

William Hy

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

James

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

John A

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Buckler

Lodger

Married

26

1855

Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England

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