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Household of John Smith (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1819 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1824 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Jane (born 1819 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, Dora (born 1865 in Lancashire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Female

Jane

Moss

Lodger
Female

Dora

Holland

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

62

1819

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

57

1824

York, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Moss

Lodger

Single

62

1819

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Dora

Holland

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

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