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Household of Job H Smethurst (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Job H Smethurst and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Job H Smethurst, born in 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Job H was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smethurst, born in 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John R (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Francis (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Lilly K (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth G (born 1871 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and William H (born 1870 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Job H's Wifes Father, Richard Knowles, born in 1809 in Hooton Pagnell, Yorkshire, England.


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Job H Smethurst's household

Male

Job H

Smethurst

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smethurst

Wife
Male

John R

Smethurst

Son
Male

Francis

Smethurst

Son
Female

Lilly K

Smethurst

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth G

Smethurst

Daughter
Male

William H

Smethurst

Son
Male

Richard

Knowles

Wifes Father
First name(s) Job H
Last name Smethurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Job H

Smethurst

Head

Married

41

1840

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smethurst

Wife

Married

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John R

Smethurst

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Francis

Smethurst

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lilly K

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth G

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Stockport, Cheshire, England

William H

Smethurst

Son

Single

11

1870

London, Middlesex, England

Richard

Knowles

Wifes Father

Widower

72

1809

Hooton Pagnell, Yorkshire, England

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