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Household of John Smyth (born 1846, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Smyth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smyth, born in 1846 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia Smyth, born in 1848 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur (born 1873 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Walter (born 1877 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Ambrose (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Matthew (born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Margaret Smyth, born in 1842 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England.


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John Smyth's household

Male

John

Smyth

Head
Female

Sophia

Smyth

Wife
Male

Arthur

Smyth

Son
Male

Alfred

Smyth

Son
Male

Walter

Smyth

Son
Male

Ambrose

Smyth

Son
Male

Matthew

Smyth

Son
Female

Margaret

Smyth

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Smyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smyth

Head

Married

35

1846

Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Sophia

Smyth

Wife

Married

33

1848

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Arthur

Smyth

Son

Single

8

1873

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Alfred

Smyth

Son

Single

6

1875

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Walter

Smyth

Son

Single

4

1877

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ambrose

Smyth

Son

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Matthew

Smyth

Son

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Margaret

Smyth

Sister

Single

39

1842

Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

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