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Household of John Smith (born 1850, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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 1850 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Smith, born in 1849 in Scawby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Thornton, Lincolnshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Lincolnshire, England), Mary J (born 1878 in Scawby, Lincolnshire, England) and Ann (born 1880 in Scawby, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Wifes Son, Joseph Pike, born in 1868 in Scawby, Lincolnshire, England.


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Ellen

Smith

Wife
Male

Joseph

Pike

Wifes Son
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ann

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

31

1850

Lincolnshire, England

Ellen

Smith

Wife

Married

32

1849

Scawby, Lincolnshire, England

Joseph

Pike

Wifes Son

Single

13

1868

Scawby, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Thornton, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lincolnshire, England

Mary J

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Scawby, Lincolnshire, England

Ann

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Scawby, Lincolnshire, England

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