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Household of John Smith (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1833 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1836 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1858 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1863 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Priscilla (born 1865 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah H (born 1872 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Female

Martha

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Priscilla

Smith

Daughter
Female

Sarah H

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

48

1833

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

45

1836

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Smith

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

James

Smith

Son

Single

18

1863

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Priscilla

Smith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah H

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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