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Household of John Smithson (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 Smithson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smithson, born in 1841 in Durham, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smithson, born in 1843 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William Robert, born 1881 in Lamesley, Durham, England.


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John Smithson's household

Male

John

Smithson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smithson

Wife
Male

William Robert

Smithson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Smithson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smithson

Head

Married

40

1841

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Smithson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Preston, Lancashire, England

William Robert

Smithson

Son

Single

0

1881

Lamesley, Durham, England

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