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Household of John Smith (born 1834, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cannock, Staffordshire, 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 1834 in Heather, Leicestershire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann M Smith, born in 1842 in Blakenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Laura (born 1866 in Blakenhall, Staffordshire, England), Ann M (born 1871 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin J (born 1873 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England), Betsy E (born 1875 in Staffordshire, England), John T (born 1878 in Staffordshire, England) and Mark (born 1880 in Staffordshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Ann M

Smith

Wife
Female

Laura

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ann M

Smith

Daughter
Male

Benjamin J

Smith

Son
Female

Betsy E

Smith

Daughter
Male

John T

Smith

Son
Male

Mark

Smith

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Heather, Leicestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

47

1834

Heather, Leicestershire, England

Ann M

Smith

Wife

Married

39

1842

Blakenhall, Staffordshire, England

Laura

Smith

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Blakenhall, Staffordshire, England

Ann M

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin J

Smith

Son

Single

8

1873

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

Betsy E

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Staffordshire, England

John T

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Staffordshire, England

Mark

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Staffordshire, England

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