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Household of John Smith (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1837 in Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1839 in Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Amelia (born 1865 in Somerset, England), Lucy (born 1866 in Somerset, England), Emily (born 1875 in Somerset, England), Frank (born 1872 in Somerset, England), Albert (born 1877 in Somerset, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Somerset, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Female

Amelia

Smith

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emily

Smith

Daughter
Male

Frank

Smith

Son
Male

Albert

Smith

Son
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

44

1837

Devon, England

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

42

1839

Somerset, England

Amelia

Smith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Somerset, England

Lucy

Smith

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Somerset, England

Emily

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Somerset, England

Frank

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Somerset, England

Albert

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Somerset, England

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Somerset, England

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