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Household of John Smethurst (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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 Smethurst and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smethurst, born in 1848 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ada Smethurst, born in 1878 in Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ada, born 1878 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law, Frederick (born 1856 in Lancashire, England) and John's Sister, Sarah H (born 1854 in Lancashire, England).


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John Smethurst's household

Male

John

Smethurst

Head
Female

Ada

Smethurst

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Littlewood

Brother In Law
Female

Sarah H

Littlewood

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Smethurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smethurst

Head

Married

33

1848

Lancashire, England

Ada

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Frederick

Littlewood

Brother In Law

Married

25

1856

Lancashire, England

Sarah H

Littlewood

Sister

Married

27

1854

Lancashire, England

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