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Household of James Smith (born 1837, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 1837 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Smith, born in 1840 in United States. They had 3 children; Benjamin (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England), John (born 1866 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepson, Robert (born 1861 in -), James's Stepson, Edward (born 1864 in Gibraltar, Yorkshire, England) and James's Stepson, Charles (born 1867 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England).
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James Smith's household
James
Smith
Head
Susan
Smith
Wife
Robert
Ellis
Stepson
Benjamin
Smith
Son
Edward
Ellis
Stepson
John
Smith
Son
Charles
Ellis
Stepson
Elizabeth
Smith
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Cleckheaton, 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 | 44 | 1837 | Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Susan | Smith | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | United States | |
Robert | Ellis | Stepson | Single | 20 | 1861 | - | |
Benjamin | Smith | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Yorkshire, England | |
Edward | Ellis | Stepson | Single | 17 | 1864 | Gibraltar, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Smith | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles | Ellis | Stepson | Single | 14 | 1867 | Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Smith | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Yorkshire, England |
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