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Household of John Smith (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 1824 in Fulwood, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Smith, born in 1827 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1859 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1866 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Ellen Parkinson, born in 1792 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Agnes

Smith

Wife
Male

James

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Female

Annie

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Parkinson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Fulwood, 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

57

1824

Fulwood, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Smith

Wife

Married

54

1827

Preston, Lancashire, England

James

Smith

Son

Single

22

1859

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

Annie

Smith

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Parkinson

Lodger

Widow

89

1792

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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