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Household of John Smith (born 1831, Yorkshire)

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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1831 in Kildwick, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1832 in Kildwick, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Arthur (born 1869 in Kildwick, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, James (born 1858 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England) and John's Servant, Samuel (born 1860 in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Male

Arthur

Smith

Nephew
Male

James

Broadbent

Servant
Male

Samuel

Waterhouse

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kildwick, 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

50

1831

Kildwick, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

49

1832

Kildwick, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Smith

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Kildwick, Yorkshire, England

James

Broadbent

Servant

Single

23

1858

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Waterhouse

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, England

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