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Household of John W Smith (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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 W Smith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Smith, born in 1848 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1851 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; Edith A (born 1876 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England), Frederick (born 1877 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England), Eleanor (born 1879 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England) and Clara (born 1881 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John W's Wife'sister Mother, Charlotte Dolman, born in 1809 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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John W Smith's household

Male

John W

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Female

Edith A

Smith

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Smith

Son
Female

Eleanor

Smith

Daughter
Female

Clara

Smith

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Dolman

Wife'sister Mother
First name(s) John W
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Smith

Head

Married

33

1848

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

30

1851

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Edith A

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Frederick

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Eleanor

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Clara

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Charlotte

Dolman

Wife'sister Mother

Widow

72

1809

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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