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Household of John Smith (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1845 in Scotland. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1871 in Besses O' Th' Barn, Lancashire, England) and James A (born 1877 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Thomas Warburton, born in 1864 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England.


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Male

James A

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas

Warburton

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Scotland

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Besses O' Th' Barn, Lancashire, England

James A

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Warburton

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

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