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Household of John Smith (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1849 in Whitby, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Ann E (born 1875 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England) and Margaret J (born 1877 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1829 in Loftus, Yorkshire, England), John's Brother, George (born 1865 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), John's Brother, Robert (born 1867 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), John's Brother, Henry (born 1870 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, Anthony (born 1849 in Egglescliffe, Durham, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Ann E

Smith

Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Mother
Male

George

Smith

Brother
Male

Robert

Smith

Brother
Male

Henry

Smith

Brother
Male

Anthony

Mudd

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Widower

32

1849

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Ann E

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Margaret J

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Mother

Widow

52

1829

Loftus, Yorkshire, England

George

Smith

Brother

Single

16

1865

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Smith

Brother

Single

14

1867

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Smith

Brother

Single

11

1870

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Anthony

Mudd

Lodger

-

32

1849

Egglescliffe, Durham, England

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