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Household of John Smith (born 1820, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, Devon, 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 1820 in Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Smith, born in 1815 in Warkleigh, Devon, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1853 in Chittlehamholt, Devon, England), Mary (born 1860 in Chittlehamholt, Devon, England) and Elizabeth (born 1867 in Chittlehamholt, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1831 in Devon, England) and John's Lodger, John (born 1860 in Swimbridge, Devon, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Ann

Smith

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Son
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Clark

Boarder
Male

John

Southcombe

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

61

1820

Devon, England

Ann

Smith

Wife

Married

66

1815

Warkleigh, Devon, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

28

1853

Chittlehamholt, Devon, England

Mary

Smith

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Chittlehamholt, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Chittlehamholt, Devon, England

Thomas

Clark

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Devon, England

John

Southcombe

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Swimbridge, Devon, England

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