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Household of John Shoesmith (born 1842, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Shoesmith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shoesmith, born in 1842 in East Grinstead, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Shoesmith, born in 1843 in Dormansland, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; E H (born 1865 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), John W E (born 1868 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Samuel George (born 1875 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Mary Denton, born in 1835 in Cork, Cork, Ireland.


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John Shoesmith's household

Male

John

Shoesmith

Head
Female

Emma

Shoesmith

Wife
Female

E H

Shoesmith

Daughter
Male

John W E

Shoesmith

Son
Male

Samuel George

Shoesmith

Son
Female

Mary

Denton

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Shoesmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place East Grinstead, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shoesmith

Head

Married

39

1842

East Grinstead, Surrey, England

Emma

Shoesmith

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dormansland, Surrey, England

E H

Shoesmith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Lambeth, Surrey, England

John W E

Shoesmith

Son

Single

13

1868

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Samuel George

Shoesmith

Son

Single

6

1875

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Mary

Denton

Sister In Law

Widow

46

1835

Cork, Cork, Ireland

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