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Household of John Smith (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1842 in Droylsden, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smith, born in 1842 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah

Smith

Wife
Male

Andrew

Smith

Son
Female

Mary E

Smith

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emma

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Smith

Wife

Married

39

1842

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Emma

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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