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Household of John Smith (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, 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 1837 in Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Smith, born in 1845 in Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Eliza (born 1866 in Middlesex, England), Phillip (born 1869 in Middlesex, England), Louisa (born 1872 in Middlesex, England), Frances (born 1874 in Middlesex, England) and Maggie (born 1878 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Ann (born 1813 in Middlesex, England), John's Visitor, Emma (born 1851 in Middlesex, England) and John's Visitor, Edward (born 1879 in Middlesex, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Eliza

Smith

Wife
Female

Eliza

Smith

Daughter
Male

Phillip

Smith

Son
Female

Louisa

Smith

Daughter
Female

Frances

Smith

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ann

Cuttle

Visitor
Female

Emma

Topsey

Visitor
Male

Edward

Topsey

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

44

1837

Middlesex, England

Eliza

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Middlesex, England

Eliza

Smith

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Middlesex, England

Phillip

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Middlesex, England

Louisa

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Middlesex, England

Frances

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Middlesex, England

Maggie

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Middlesex, England

Ann

Cuttle

Visitor

Widow

68

1813

Middlesex, England

Emma

Topsey

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Middlesex, England

Edward

Topsey

Visitor

Single

2

1879

Middlesex, England

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