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Household of John Smith (born 1822, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1822 in Wilsden, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Clara (born 1856 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England), William Hy (born 1857 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England), Thomas Hanson (born 1859 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England), Florence Annie (born 1861 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England) and John Herbert (born 1869 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Kendal, Westmorland, England) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1867 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Clara

Smith

Daughter
Male

William Hy

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas Hanson

Smith

Son
Female

Florence Annie

Smith

Daughter
Male

John Herbert

Smith

Son
Female

Isabella

Beecham

Servant
Female

Margaret

Forsyth

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Wilsden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Widower

59

1822

Wilsden, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Smith

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

William Hy

Smith

Son

Single

24

1857

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Hanson

Smith

Son

Single

22

1859

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Florence Annie

Smith

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

John Herbert

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Beecham

Servant

Single

21

1860

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Margaret

Forsyth

Servant

Single

14

1867

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

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