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Household of John Smith (born 1820, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1820 in Ipswich, Suffolk, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1830 in Chelmsford, Suffolk, England. They had 10 children; Alice (born 1851 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Lydia (born 1857 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1859 in Islington, Middlesex, England), John (born 1860 in Islington, Middlesex, England), George (born 1862 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1865 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Harold (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Francis (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Florence (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Frederick (born 1875 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Eliza Mansfield, born in 1862 in Needingworth, Huntingdonshire, England.


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Female

Alice

Smith

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Smith

Daughter
Female

Annie

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

George

Smith

Son
Female

Ada

Smith

Daughter
Male

Harold

Smith

Son
Female

Francis

Smith

Daughter
Female

Florence

Smith

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Smith

Son
Female

Eliza

Mansfield

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

61

1820

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

51

1830

Chelmsford, Suffolk, England

Alice

Smith

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Lydia

Smith

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Annie

Smith

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Islington, Middlesex, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

21

1860

Islington, Middlesex, England

George

Smith

Son

Single

19

1862

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ada

Smith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Islington, Middlesex, England

Harold

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Islington, Middlesex, England

Francis

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Islington, Middlesex, England

Florence

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Islington, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Islington, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Mansfield

Servant

Single

19

1862

Needingworth, Huntingdonshire, England

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