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Household of John Smith (born 1840, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1840 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1837 in Pennington, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Hannah (born 1861 in Pennington, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1863 in Pennington, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1866 in Pennington, Lancashire, England), Harriett (born 1867 in Pennington, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1871 in Pennington, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1876 in Pennington, Lancashire, England).
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John Smith's household
John
Smith
Head
Elizabeth
Smith
Wife
Hannah
Smith
Daughter
Elizabeth Ann
Smith
Daughter
Alice
Smith
Daughter
Harriett
Smith
Daughter
Sarah
Smith
Daughter
John
Smith
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Smith | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Smith | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Smith | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth Ann | Smith | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Smith | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
Harriett | Smith | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Smith | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
John | Smith | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Pennington, Lancashire, England |
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