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Household of John Smith (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 1844 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary M Smith, born in 1838 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Ernest G (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Herbert C (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John's Visitor, Jane (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John's Visitor, William (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Mary M

Smith

Wife
Male

Ernest G

Beaumont

Boarder
Male

Herbert C

Beaumont

Boarder
Female

Jane

Wignall

Visitor
Male

William

Wignall

Visitor
Female

Mary

Coldstream

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

37

1844

Scotland

Mary M

Smith

Wife

Married

43

1838

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ernest G

Beaumont

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

Herbert C

Beaumont

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Wignall

Visitor

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Wignall

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Coldstream

Servant

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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