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Household of John Smith (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1838 in Bedale, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie G Smith, born in 1848 in -. They had 5 children; Eva M (born 1872 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Annie E (born 1875 in Anerley, Surrey, England), Isabella M (born 1876 in Anerley, Surrey, England), Eric M (born 1878 in Anerley, Surrey, England) and Olive B (born 1880 in Anerley, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1844 in -), John's Servant, Annie (born 1854 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England), John's Servant, Clara E (born 1863 in Battersea, Surrey, England), John's Servant, Harriet (born 1861 in Writtle, Essex, England) and John's Servant, Agnes (born 1858 in Brixton, Surrey, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Annie G

Smith

Wife
Female

Eva M

Smith

Daughter
Female

Annie E

Smith

Daughter
Female

Isabella M

Smith

Daughter
Male

Eric M

Smith

Son
Female

Olive B

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Gibbon

Sister In Law
Female

Annie

Collins

Servant
Female

Clara E

Barlee

Servant
Female

Harriet

Pearson

Servant
Female

Agnes

Hardy

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bedale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

43

1838

Bedale, Yorkshire, England

Annie G

Smith

Wife

Married

33

1848

-

Eva M

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Anerley, Surrey, England

Isabella M

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Anerley, Surrey, England

Eric M

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Anerley, Surrey, England

Olive B

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Anerley, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Gibbon

Sister In Law

Widow

37

1844

-

Annie

Collins

Servant

Single

27

1854

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Clara E

Barlee

Servant

Single

18

1863

Battersea, Surrey, England

Harriet

Pearson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Writtle, Essex, England

Agnes

Hardy

Servant

Single

23

1858

Brixton, Surrey, England

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