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Household of John Smith (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, 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 1838 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Amy Smith, born in 1832 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England), Philip (born 1861 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England), Henry J (born 1864 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England) and A H (born 1866 in Sandbach, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Mary Shaw, born in 1877 in Silverdale, Staffordshire, England.


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Amy

Smith

Wife
Male

Thomas

Shaw

Son
Male

Philip

Shaw

Son
Male

Henry J

Smith

Son
Female

Mary

Shaw

Boarder
Male

A H

Smith

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Stafford, 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

43

1838

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Amy

Smith

Wife

Married

49

1832

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Shaw

Son

Single

24

1857

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Philip

Shaw

Son

Single

20

1861

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Henry J

Smith

Son

Single

17

1864

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Shaw

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Silverdale, Staffordshire, England

A H

Smith

Son

Single

15

1866

Sandbach, Staffordshire, England

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