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Household of John B Smithson (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leyburn, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

John B Smithson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Smithson, born in 1848 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smithson, born in 1845 in West Witton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1873 in Swarthmoor, Lancashire, England), Christopher (born 1875 in Swarthmoor, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, England) and Annie M (born 1878 in Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John B's Servant, Annie S Martin, born in 1862 in Wales.


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John B Smithson's household

Male

John B

Smithson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smithson

Wife
Female

Mary E

Smithson

Daughter
Male

Christopher

Smithson

Son
Female

Margaret

Smithson

Daughter
Female

Annie M

Smithson

Daughter
Female

Annie S

Martin

Servant
First name(s) John B
Last name Smithson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John B

Smithson

Head

Married

33

1848

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smithson

Wife

Married

36

1845

West Witton, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Smithson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Swarthmoor, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Smithson

Son

Single

6

1875

Swarthmoor, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Smithson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, England

Annie M

Smithson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, England

Annie S

Martin

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wales

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