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Household of John Smith (born 1837, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 1837 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary G Smith, born in 1836 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. They had 7 children; Mary A (born 1865 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), John T (born 1867 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), Charles (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James W (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), George A (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Lewis (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Mary G

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary A

Smith

Daughter
Male

John T

Smith

Son
Male

Charles

Smith

Son
Female

Eliza

Smith

Daughter
Male

James W

Smith

Son
Male

George A

Smith

Son
Male

Lewis

Smith

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

44

1837

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Mary G

Smith

Wife

Married

45

1836

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Mary A

Smith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

John T

Smith

Son

Single

14

1867

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Charles

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James W

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George A

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lewis

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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