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Household of Joseph Plumer Smyth (born 1853, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.

Joseph Plumer Smyth and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Plumer Smyth, born in 1853 in Barking, Essex, consisted of 5 members. Joseph Plumer was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Smyth, born in 1852 in Walton, Suffolk, England. They had 2 children; Percy Burton (born 1879 in Bungay, Suffolk, England) and Caroline Edith May (born 1881 in Bungay, Suffolk, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph Plumer's Servant, Emma Elzbth Case, born in 1866 in Cambridgeshire, England.


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Joseph Plumer Smyth's household

Male

Joseph Plumer

Smyth

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Smyth

Wife
Male

Percy Burton

Smyth

Son
Female

Caroline Edith May

Smyth

Daughter
Female

Emma Elzbth

Case

Servant
First name(s) Joseph Plumer
Last name Smyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Barking, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph Plumer

Smyth

Head

Married

28

1853

Barking, Essex, England

Mary Jane

Smyth

Wife

Married

29

1852

Walton, Suffolk, England

Percy Burton

Smyth

Son

Single

2

1879

Bungay, Suffolk, England

Caroline Edith May

Smyth

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bungay, Suffolk, England

Emma Elzbth

Case

Servant

Single

15

1866

Cambridgeshire, England

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