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Household of John Smith (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1849 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1851 in Whiston, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Hannah (born 1870 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1872 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1875 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Harvey (born 1877 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1879 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father In Law, John (born 1814 in Woodhall, Yorkshire, England) and John's Brother In Law, John (born 1845 in Whiston, Yorkshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Female

Hannah

Smith

Daughter
Female

Martha

Smith

Daughter
Female

Maria

Smith

Daughter
Male

Harvey

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Female

Alice

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Harvey

Father In Law
Male

John

Harvey

Brother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

32

1849

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

30

1851

Whiston, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Harvey

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

John

Harvey

Father In Law

Widower

67

1814

Woodhall, Yorkshire, England

John

Harvey

Brother In Law

Single

36

1845

Whiston, Yorkshire, England

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