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Household of Jonathan Smith (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Jonathan Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jonathan Smith, born in 1816 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Jonathan was the head of the household, married to Ruth Smith, born in 1854 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ethel (born 1878 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1879 in Newton, Cheshire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Newton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jonathan's Visitor, Sarah Hurst, born in 1817 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England.


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Jonathan Smith's household

Male

Jonathan

Smith

Head
Female

Ruth

Smith

Wife
Female

Ethel

Smith

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Smith

Daughter
Female

Alice

Smith

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Hurst

Visitor
First name(s) Jonathan
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jonathan

Smith

Head

Married

65

1816

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Smith

Wife

Married

27

1854

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Ethel

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newton, Cheshire, England

Alice

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Newton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Hurst

Visitor

Married

64

1817

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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