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Household of John Smithers (born 1828, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Smithers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smithers, born in 1828 in Woolwich, Kent, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Smithers, born in 1848 in Portland, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1871 in Portland, Dorset, England), Grace (born 1874 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), John (born 1876 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), William (born 1879 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Emma (born 1881 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).


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John Smithers's household

Male

John

Smithers

Head
Female

Ann

Smithers

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Smithers

Daughter
Female

Grace

Smithers

Daughter
Male

John

Smithers

Son
Male

William

Smithers

Son
Female

Emma

Smithers

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Smithers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Woolwich, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smithers

Head

Married

53

1828

Woolwich, Kent, England

Ann

Smithers

Wife

Married

33

1848

Portland, Dorset, England

Mary Ann

Smithers

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Portland, Dorset, England

Grace

Smithers

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

John

Smithers

Son

Single

5

1876

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

William

Smithers

Son

Single

2

1879

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Emma

Smithers

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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