Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Smith (born 1849, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1849 in Audley, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janie Smith, born in 1853 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1871 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England), Albert (born 1874 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England) and Eleanor (born 1876 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Emily Crompton, born in 1864 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Janie

Smith

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Smith

Son
Male

Albert

Smith

Son
Female

Eleanor

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emily

Crompton

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Audley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

32

1849

Audley, Staffordshire, England

Janie

Smith

Wife

Married

28

1853

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Albert

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Eleanor

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Emily

Crompton

Servant

Single

17

1864

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Smith in Wolstanton in 1881, and follow the Smith family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Smith

We’ve found John Smith in 7307 family trees. Find out more about John Smith's household and view the Smith family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census