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Household of John Smith (born 1836, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Witney, Oxfordshire, 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 1836 in Witney, Oxfordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Smith, born in 1841 in Burford, Oxfordshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1860 in Burford, Oxfordshire, England), James (born 1865 in Burford, Oxfordshire, England), Richard (born 1867 in Burford, Oxfordshire, England), Ben (born 1871 in Burford, Oxfordshire, England) and Jane (born 1873 in Burford, Oxfordshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Ellen

Smith

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

James

Smith

Son
Male

Richard

Smith

Son
Male

Ben

Smith

Son
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

45

1836

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Ellen

Smith

Wife

Married

40

1841

Burford, Oxfordshire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

21

1860

Burford, Oxfordshire, England

James

Smith

Son

Single

16

1865

Burford, Oxfordshire, England

Richard

Smith

Son

Single

14

1867

Burford, Oxfordshire, England

Ben

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Burford, Oxfordshire, England

Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Burford, Oxfordshire, England

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