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Household of John Smith (born 1858, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1858 in Messing, Kent, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Smith, born in 1859 in Messing, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1880 in Messing, Kent, England) and William (born 1879 in Messing, Kent, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Mary A

Smith

Wife
Male

Henry

Smith

Son
Male

William

Smith

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Messing, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

23

1858

Messing, Kent, England

Mary A

Smith

Wife

Married

22

1859

Messing, Kent, England

Henry

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Messing, Kent, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Messing, Kent, England

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