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Household of John Smith (born 1826)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1826 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Gras Smith, born in 1833 in Scotland. They had 5 children; James G W (born 1858 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Harry (born 1861 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), William (born 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ian A (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Elisabeth (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Gras

Smith

Wife
Male

James G W

Smith

Son
Male

Harry

Smith

Son
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Ian A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

55

1826

Scotland

Gras

Smith

Wife

Married

48

1833

Scotland

James G W

Smith

Son

Single

23

1858

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Harry

Smith

Son

Single

20

1861

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ian A

Smith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elisabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

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