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Household of John Smith (born 1843, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1843 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Smith, born in 1845 in Redmire, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1865 in Redmire, Yorkshire, England), Mary Elizth (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England), Leonard Homer (born 1874 in Redmire, Yorkshire, England) and George Edward (born 1878 in Redmire, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nurse, Mary Jane Coats, born in 1865 in Redmire, Yorkshire, England.


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Henrietta

Smith

Wife
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Mary Elizth

Smith

Daughter
Male

Leonard Homer

Smith

Son
Male

George Edward

Smith

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Coats

Nurse
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Thirsk, 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

38

1843

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Henrietta

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Redmire, Yorkshire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

16

1865

Redmire, Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizth

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

Leonard Homer

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Redmire, Yorkshire, England

George Edward

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Redmire, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Coats

Nurse

Single

16

1865

Redmire, Yorkshire, England

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