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Household of Joseph R Smith (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Joseph R Smith and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph R Smith, born in 1853 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph R was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary E (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph R's Servant, Elizabeth Hall, born in 1833 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph R Smith's household

Male

Joseph R

Smith

Head
Female

Mary E

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hall

Servant
First name(s) Joseph R
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph R

Smith

Head

Widower

28

1853

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hall

Servant

Married

48

1833

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

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