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Household of John Smith (born 1839, Lincolnshire)

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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1839 in Swineshead, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Smith, born in 1840 in Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1862 in Rampton, Lincolnshire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1877 in Holloway, Middlesex, England) and Ada (born 1878 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Lee, born in 1840 in Hatfield Heath, Essex, England.


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Eliza

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ada

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Lee

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

42

1839

Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England

Eliza

Smith

Wife

Married

41

1840

Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ann

Smith

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Rampton, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth A

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Ada

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

William

Lee

Lodger

Widower

41

1840

Hatfield Heath, Essex, England

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