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Household of John M Smith (born 1838, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, 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 M Smith and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John M Smith, born in 1838 in Lewes, Sussex, consisted of 16 members. John M was the head of the household, married to Alice Smith, born in 1844 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 7 children; Alice M H (born 1865 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Beatrice H (born 1867 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Ethel M H (born 1869 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Howard H (born 1871 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Kathleen H (born 1873 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Elsie H (born 1876 in Lewes, Sussex, England) and Nora H (born 1878 in Lewes, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John M's Sister, Elisabeth (born 1833 in Lewes, Sussex, England), John M's Visitor, Harriett M (born 1845 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England), John M's Servant, Jane A (born 1836 in Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England), John M's Servant, Fanny K (born 1860 in Lewes, Sussex, England), John M's Servant, Sarah J (born 1864 in Chailey, Sussex, England), John M's Servant, Kate (born 1864 in Lewes, Sussex, England) and John M's Servant, Ellen A (born 1868 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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John M Smith's household

Male

John M

Smith

Head
Female

Alice

Smith

Wife
Female

Alice M H

Smith

Daughter
Female

Beatrice H

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ethel M H

Smith

Daughter
Male

Howard H

Smith

Son
Female

Kathleen H

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elsie H

Smith

Daughter
Female

Nora H

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Smith

Sister
Female

Harriett M

Mc Kay

Visitor
Female

Jane A

Johnson

Servant
Female

Fanny K

Morris

Servant
Female

Sarah J

Parmett

Servant
Female

Kate

Chandler

Servant
Female

Ellen A

Johnson

Servant
First name(s) John M
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lewes, Sussex, England

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John M

Smith

Head

Married

43

1838

Lewes, Sussex, England

Alice

Smith

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lewes, Sussex, England

Alice M H

Smith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Lewes, Sussex, England

Beatrice H

Smith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lewes, Sussex, England

Ethel M H

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lewes, Sussex, England

Howard H

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Lewes, Sussex, England

Kathleen H

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lewes, Sussex, England

Elsie H

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lewes, Sussex, England

Nora H

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lewes, Sussex, England

Elisabeth

Smith

Sister

Single

48

1833

Lewes, Sussex, England

Harriett M

Mc Kay

Visitor

Widow

36

1845

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Jane A

Johnson

Servant

Married

45

1836

Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England

Fanny K

Morris

Servant

Single

21

1860

Lewes, Sussex, England

Sarah J

Parmett

Servant

Single

17

1864

Chailey, Sussex, England

Kate

Chandler

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lewes, Sussex, England

Ellen A

Johnson

Servant

Single

13

1868

Brighton, Sussex, England

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