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Household of John Smith (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1821 in Cowling, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Smith, born in 1836 in Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 10 children; Hannah (born 1856 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1860 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), David (born 1862 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1864 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1865 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1868 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1876 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas Hy (born 1880 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Ann

Smith

Wife
Female

Hannah

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emma

Smith

Daughter
Male

David

Smith

Son
Male

Joseph

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emily

Smith

Daughter
Male

Thomas Hy

Smith

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Cowling, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

60

1821

Cowling, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Smith

Wife

Married

45

1836

Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Smith

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Smith

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

David

Smith

Son

Single

19

1862

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Smith

Son

Single

17

1864

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

16

1865

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Hy

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

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