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Household of James Smith (born 1842, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 1842 in Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Smith, born in 1845 in Northamptonshire, England. They had 5 children; Rachael M (born 1869 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Anna (born 1875 in Shotton, Durham, England), Emma (born 1873 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Joseph W (born 1879 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and Ruth (born 1880 in Lanchester, Durham, England).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Emma

Smith

Wife
Female

Rachael M

Smith

Daughter
Female

Anna

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emma

Smith

Daughter
Male

Joseph W

Smith

Son
Female

Ruth

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Suffolk, England

Emma

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Northamptonshire, England

Rachael M

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tow Law, Durham, England

Anna

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shotton, Durham, England

Emma

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lanchester, Durham, England

Joseph W

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Lanchester, Durham, England

Ruth

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lanchester, Durham, England

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