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Household of John Smith (born 1847, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1847 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bertha Smith, born in 1847 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Harry (born 1869 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1870 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1872 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1874 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1876 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Ramsden (born 1881 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Bertha

Smith

Wife
Male

Harry

Smith

Son
Male

Arthur

Smith

Son
Male

George

Smith

Son
Female

Emily

Smith

Daughter
Female

Clara

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

Ramsden

Smith

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

34

1847

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Bertha

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Smith

Son

Single

11

1870

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

George

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Ramsden

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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