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Household of John Smith (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lucy Ann Smith, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Samuel Joseph (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James Wm (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William Henry (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Henry Keen, born in 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Lucy Ann

Smith

Wife
Male

Samuel Joseph

Smith

Son
Male

James Wm

Smith

Son
Male

Arthur

Smith

Son
Male

William Henry

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

William Henry

Keen

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Manchester, 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

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lucy Ann

Smith

Wife

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Samuel Joseph

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James Wm

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William Henry

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William Henry

Keen

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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