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Household of John Smith (born 1823, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1823 in Gravesend, Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Smith, born in 1827 in Gravesend, Kent, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1857 in Gravesend, Kent, England), John (born 1859 in Gravesend, Kent, England), James (born 1861 in Chatham, Kent, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Chatham, Kent, England), Frances (born 1865 in Chatham, Kent, England), Emily (born 1868 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Sarah (born 1871 in Chatham, Kent, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Maria

Smith

Wife
Male

William

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Frances

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emily

Smith

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Gravesend, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

58

1823

Gravesend, Kent, England

Maria

Smith

Wife

Married

54

1827

Gravesend, Kent, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

24

1857

Gravesend, Kent, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

22

1859

Gravesend, Kent, England

James

Smith

Son

Single

20

1861

Chatham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Chatham, Kent, England

Frances

Smith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Chatham, Kent, England

Emily

Smith

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Chatham, Kent, England

Sarah

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chatham, Kent, England

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