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Household of John Smith (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Howden, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1827 in Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Frances A Smith, born in 1833 in Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Charles J (born 1868 in Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England) and Tom Edward (born 1875 in Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Robert (born 1864 in Eastrington, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Samuel (born 1866 in Hook, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Zilpha (born 1859 in East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Frances A

Smith

Wife
Male

Charles J

Smith

Son
Male

Tom Edward

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Brooks

Servant
Male

Samuel

Eldin

Servant
Female

Zilpha

Gabb

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

54

1827

Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

Frances A

Smith

Wife

Married

48

1833

Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

Charles J

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

Tom Edward

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Brooks

Servant

Single

17

1864

Eastrington, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Eldin

Servant

Single

15

1866

Hook, Yorkshire, England

Zilpha

Gabb

Servant

Single

22

1859

East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England

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