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Household of John Smith (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pocklington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1831 in Melbourne, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father In Law, Thomas (born 1817 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), John's Sister, Sarah Ann (born 1847 in Melbourne, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Albert (born 1863 in Selby, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Male

Thomas

Nicholls

Father In Law
Female

Sarah Ann

Nicholls

Sister
Male

Albert

Smith

Servant
Female

Margaret

Room

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Melbourne, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Single

50

1831

Melbourne, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Nicholls

Father In Law

Widower

64

1817

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Nicholls

Sister

Single

34

1847

Melbourne, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Smith

Servant

Single

18

1863

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Room

Servant

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

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