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Household of John Smith (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1840 in Worsley, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smith, born in 1841 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Mary E (born 1865 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), John B (born 1871 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Sarah J (born 1876 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Fred (born 1879 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Moses T (born 1881 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1864 in Boothstown, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1874 in Boothstown, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1876 in Boothstown, Lancashire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary E

Smith

Daughter
Male

John B

Smith

Son
Female

Sarah J

Smith

Daughter
Male

Fred

Smith

Son
Male

Moses T

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Matilda

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Smith

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Worsley, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

41

1840

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Smith

Wife

Married

40

1841

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Smith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Worsley, Lancashire, England

John B

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Fred

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Moses T

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Worsley, Lancashire, England

John

Smith

Head

Married

55

1826

Boothstown, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Smith

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ireland

Mary A

Smith

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Boothstown, Lancashire, England

Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Boothstown, Lancashire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

5

1876

Boothstown, Lancashire, England

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