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Household of John Edward Smith (born 1821, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Edward Smith and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edward Smith, born in 1821 in Christchurch, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. John Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1825 in Blackfriars, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Blanche A (born 1846 in Kennington, Surrey, England) and Adah Lizzie (born 1860 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John Edward's Servant, Ann Mary Ritchless, born in 1861 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England.


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John Edward Smith's household

Male

John Edward

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Female

Blanche A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Adah Lizzie

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ann Mary

Ritchless

Servant
First name(s) John Edward
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Christchurch, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Edward

Smith

Head

Married

60

1821

Christchurch, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

56

1825

Blackfriars, Middlesex, England

Blanche A

Smith

Daughter

Single

35

1846

Kennington, Surrey, England

Adah Lizzie

Smith

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Ann Mary

Ritchless

Servant

Single

20

1861

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

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