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Household of John Smith (born 1849)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1849 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline Smith, born in 1849 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Frederick (born 1868 in Surrey, England), John (born 1869 in Surrey, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Surrey, England), Caroline (born 1875 in Surrey, England), Kate (born 1877 in Surrey, England) and William (born 1880 in Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger Head, Edward (born 1853 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and John's Lodgers Wife, Jane (born 1858 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Caroline

Smith

Wife
Male

Frederick

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Smith

Daughter
Female

Kate

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Son
Male

Edward

Bearfield

Lodger Head
Female

Jane

Bearfield

Lodgers Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Germany

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

32

1849

Germany

Caroline

Smith

Wife

Married

32

1849

Finsbury, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Surrey, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Surrey, England

Caroline

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Surrey, England

Kate

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Surrey, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Surrey, England

Edward

Bearfield

Lodger Head

Married

28

1853

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Jane

Bearfield

Lodgers Wife

Married

23

1858

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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