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Household of John Smith (born 1834, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1834 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Smith, born in 1840 in Lynn, Norfolk, England. They had 1 child; Adelaide, born 1869 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Samuel (born 1849 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), John's Lodger, William (born 1855 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), John's Lodger, Edward (born 1851 in Handsworth, Middlesex, England) and John's Lodger, George (born 1860 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Charlotte

Smith

Wife
Female

Adelaide

Smith

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Lovejoy

Lodger
Male

William

Howard

Lodger
Male

Edward

Martin

Lodger
Male

George

Wright

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Poplar, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

47

1834

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Smith

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lynn, Norfolk, England

Adelaide

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Samuel

Lovejoy

Lodger

Widower

32

1849

Poplar, Middlesex, England

William

Howard

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Edward

Martin

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Handsworth, Middlesex, England

George

Wright

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Brighton, Sussex, England

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