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Household of John Smith (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 1851 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Smith, born in 1842 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1864 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1866 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1868 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Albert W (born 1870 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1873 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Isabella (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Mary A

Smith

Wife
Male

James

Smith

Son
Female

Emma

Smith

Daughter
Male

Henry

Smith

Son
Male

Albert W

Smith

Son
Female

Mary E

Smith

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Smith

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ossett, 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

30

1851

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Smith

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

James

Smith

Son

Single

17

1864

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Smith

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Albert W

Smith

Son

Single

11

1870

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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