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Household of John Smith (born 1844, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1844 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1845 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1861 in North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1870 in North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England), Reuben (born 1877 in North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England) and Maria (born 1881 in North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, Thomas Millington, born in 1806 in Shropshire, England.


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Smith

Daughter
Male

Reuben

Smith

Son
Female

Maria

Smith

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Millington

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
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

37

1844

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

20

1861

North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

18

1863

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

13

1868

North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England

Reuben

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Millington

Father In Law

Widower

75

1806

Shropshire, England

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