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Household of John Shoesmith (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Shoesmith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shoesmith, born in 1819 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Margaret A (born 1851 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1852 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Annie M (born 1854 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Denton (born 1857 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Tom (born 1860 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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John Shoesmith's household

Male

John

Shoesmith

Head
Female

Margaret A

Shoesmith

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shoesmith

Son
Female

Annie M

Shoesmith

Daughter
Male

Denton

Shoesmith

Son
Male

Tom

Shoesmith

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shoesmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shoesmith

Head

Widower

62

1819

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Margaret A

Shoesmith

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Shoesmith

Son

Single

29

1852

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Annie M

Shoesmith

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Denton

Shoesmith

Son

Single

24

1857

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Shoesmith

Son

Single

21

1860

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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