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Household of John Smithson (born 1839, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 Smithson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smithson, born in 1839 in Holmes Chapel, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margery Smithson, born in 1839 in Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1863 in Padiham, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Alice, born 1881 in Padiham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Daughter, Mary E Bertwistle (Smithson), born in 1860 in Lancashire, England.
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John Smithson's household
John
Smithson
Head
Margery
Smithson
Wife
Thomas
Smithson
Son
Mary E
Bertwistle (Smithson)
Step Daughter
Alice
Bertwistle
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Smithson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Holmes Chapel, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Smithson | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Holmes Chapel, Lancashire, England | |
Margery | Smithson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Smithson | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Padiham, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Bertwistle (Smithson) | Step Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Bertwistle | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Padiham, Lancashire, England |
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