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Household of John Smith (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1851 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Smith, born in 1849 in Enfield, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John Thos (born 1872 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), James Saml (born 1875 in Witton, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1876 in Witton, Lancashire, England), William Chas (born 1878 in Witton, Lancashire, England) and Peter Cransdale (born 1881 in Witton, Lancashire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Smith

Wife
Male

John Thos

Smith

Son
Male

James Saml

Smith

Son
Male

Herbert

Smith

Son
Male

William Chas

Smith

Son
Male

Peter Cransdale

Smith

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

30

1851

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Smith

Wife

Married

32

1849

Enfield, Lancashire, England

John Thos

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

James Saml

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Witton, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Smith

Son

Single

5

1876

Witton, Lancashire, England

William Chas

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Witton, Lancashire, England

Peter Cransdale

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Witton, Lancashire, England

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