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Household of John Wildsmith (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Wildsmith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wildsmith, born in 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Wildsmith, born in 1852 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Charles (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, George (born 1818 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John's Son Boarder, Alfred (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wildsmith's household

Male

John

Wildsmith

Head
Female

Mary

Wildsmith

Wife
Male

James

Wildsmith

Son
Female

Eliza

Wildsmith

Daughter
Male

Charles

Wildsmith

Son
Male

George

Daws

Boarder
Male

Alfred

Daws

Son Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wildsmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wildsmith

Head

Married

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wildsmith

Wife

Married

29

1852

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Wildsmith

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Wildsmith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Wildsmith

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Daws

Boarder

Widower

63

1818

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Daws

Son Boarder

Single

20

1861

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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