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Household of James Smith (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to E Jane Smith, born in 1852 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John William (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Emma (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Nowland, born in 1860 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

E Jane

Smith

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

John William

Smith

Son
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Female

Florence

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Mary Emma

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Nowland

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

30

1851

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

E Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

29

1852

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John William

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James

Smith

Son

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary Emma

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Nowland

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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