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Household of John Smith (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Smith and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1843 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Smith, born in 1848 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1869 in Kensington, Middlesex, England), Mary (born 1870 in Kensington, Middlesex, England), John (born 1871 in Kensington, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1863 in St Giles, Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1865 in St Giles, Middlesex, England) and Louisa (born 1871 in St Giles, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Isabella (born 1839 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and John's Visitor, Charlotte (born 1845 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Maria

Smith

Wife
Female

Emma

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Smith

Son
Female

Isabella

Short

Visitor
Female

Charlotte

Waterfield

Visitor
Male

Thomas

Harris

Son
Female

Mary A

Harris

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Harris

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

38

1843

-

Maria

Smith

Wife

Married

33

1848

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Emma

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Mary

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kensington, Middlesex, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Isabella

Short

Visitor

Married

42

1839

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Charlotte

Waterfield

Visitor

Married

36

1845

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Thomas

Harris

Son

Single

18

1863

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Harris

Daughter

Single

16

1865

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Harris

Daughter

Single

10

1871

St Giles, Middlesex, England

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