Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Joseph Smith (born 1840, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Smith and 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Smith, born in 1840 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Smith, born in 1844 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1874 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England) and Albert (born 1878 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, Elizabeth Ellingham, born in 1853 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Joseph Smith's household

Male

Joseph

Smith

Head
Female

Henrietta

Smith

Wife
Male

William

Smith

Son
Male

Albert

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ellingham

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Smith

Head

Married

41

1840

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

Henrietta

Smith

Wife

Married

37

1844

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

Albert

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Ellingham

Visitor

Single

28

1853

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Joseph Smith in Poplar in 1881, and follow the Smith family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Joseph Smith

We’ve found Joseph Smith in 2656 family trees. Find out more about Joseph Smith's household and view the Smith family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census