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Household of John Smith (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1845 in Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1845 in Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Staffordshire, England), Lydia (born 1868 in Staffordshire, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Staffordshire, England), John (born 1873 in Staffordshire, England), Phoebe (born 1875 in Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Staffordshire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Staffordshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Female

Lydia

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Smith

Son
Female

Phoebe

Smith

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

36

1845

Staffordshire, England

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

19

1862

Staffordshire, England

Lydia

Smith

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Staffordshire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

8

1873

Staffordshire, England

Phoebe

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Staffordshire, England

Mary

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Staffordshire, England

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