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Household of John Smith (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriett Smith, born in 1834 in Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; Olive (born 1863 in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England) and Amos (born 1873 in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, James (born 1854 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and John's Step Daughter, Harriett A (born 1865 in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Harriett

Smith

Wife
Male

James

Salt

Step Son
Female

Harriett A

Salt

Step Daughter
Female

Olive

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Smith

Daughter
Male

Amos

Smith

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

49

1832

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Harriett

Smith

Wife

Married

47

1834

Shropshire, England

James

Salt

Step Son

Single

27

1854

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Harriett A

Salt

Step Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England

Olive

Smith

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England

Amos

Smith

Son

Single

8

1873

Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England

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