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Household of John Shoesmith (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shoesmith, born in 1835 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Shoesmith, born in 1837 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; John Wm, born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, John Wm (born 1866 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Jane Ann (born 1866 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Louisa (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Ada (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Sarah (born 1858 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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John Shoesmith's household

Male

John

Shoesmith

Head
Female

Mary

Shoesmith

Wife
Male

John Wm

Shoesmith

Son
Male

John Wm

Little

Nephew
Female

Jane Ann

Taylor

Servant
Female

Louisa

Foulston

Servant
Female

Ada

Beaumont

Servant
Female

Sarah

Hollings

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Shoesmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shoesmith

Head

Married

46

1835

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shoesmith

Wife

Married

44

1837

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Shoesmith

Son

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Little

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Taylor

Servant

Single

15

1866

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Foulston

Servant

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Beaumont

Servant

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Hollings

Servant

Married

23

1858

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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