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Household of Jane Smails (born 1802, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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.

Jane Smails and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Smails, born in 1802 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Alice, born 1839 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. She had 2 grandchildren; James (born 1857 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1863 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Son In Law, Edward Cocken, born in 1830 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Jane Smails's household

Female

Jane

Smails

Head
Male

James

Watt

Grand Son
Male

Edward

Cocken

Son In Law
Female

Alice

Cocken

Daughter
Male

John

Cocken

Grand Son
First name(s) Jane
Last name Smails
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Smails

Head

Widow

79

1802

York, Yorkshire, England

James

Watt

Grand Son

Single

24

1857

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Cocken

Son In Law

Married

51

1830

London, Middlesex, England

Alice

Cocken

Daughter

Married

42

1839

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

John

Cocken

Grand Son

Single

18

1863

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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