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Household of John Smith (born 1840, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1840 in Castle Hedingham, Essex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eileen Smith, born in 1834 in Pershore, Worcestershire, England. They had 1 child; Selina, born 1864 in St Clement Danes, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, George (born 1857 in Hampshire, England) and John's Boarder, Walter J (born 1857 in Grays, Essex, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Eileen

Smith

Wife
Female

Selina

Smith

Daughter
Male

George

Follett

Boarder
Male

Walter J

Ives

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Castle Hedingham, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

41

1840

Castle Hedingham, Essex, England

Eileen

Smith

Wife

Married

47

1834

Pershore, Worcestershire, England

Selina

Smith

Daughter

Single

17

1864

St Clement Danes, Middlesex, England

George

Follett

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Hampshire, England

Walter J

Ives

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Grays, Essex, England

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