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Household of James Smith (born 1829, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Smith, born in 1829 in Durham, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Smith, born in 1830 in Newburn, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; Andrew (born 1856 in Usworth, Durham, England), George M (born 1859 in Usworth, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1864 in Usworth, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1858 in Usworth, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Usworth, Durham, England), Isabell (born 1866 in Usworth, Durham, England) and Mary J (born 1871 in Usworth, Durham, England).


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James Smith's household

Male

James

Smith

Head
Female

Mary A

Smith

Wife
Male

Andrew

Smith

Son
Male

George M

Smith

Son
Male

Joseph

Smith

Son
Female

Hannah

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Isabell

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Smith

Head

Married

52

1829

Durham, England

Mary A

Smith

Wife

Married

51

1830

Newburn, Northumberland, England

Andrew

Smith

Son

Single

25

1856

Usworth, Durham, England

George M

Smith

Son

Single

22

1859

Usworth, Durham, England

Joseph

Smith

Son

Single

17

1864

Usworth, Durham, England

Hannah

Smith

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Usworth, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Usworth, Durham, England

Isabell

Smith

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Usworth, Durham, England

Mary J

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Usworth, Durham, England

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