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Household of Joseph Smith (born 1835, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newent, Gloucestershire, 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 Smith and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Smith, born in 1835 in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Elizabeth Smith, born in 1847 in Taynton, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Elsie Gwendoline (born 1874 in Tibberton, Gloucestershire, England), Gilbert Joseph (born 1877 in Tibberton, Gloucestershire, England) and Sidney Richard (born 1880 in Tibberton, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1816 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales), Joseph's Servant, Blanche (born 1867 in Churcham, Gloucestershire, England), Joseph's Servant, Laura (born 1866 in Newent, Gloucestershire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Frederick (born 1867 in Churcham, Gloucestershire, England).


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Joseph Smith's household

Male

Joseph

Smith

Head
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Female

Elsie Gwendoline

Smith

Daughter
Male

Gilbert Joseph

Smith

Son
Male

Sidney Richard

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Mother In Law
Male

Blanche

Vallender

Servant
Female

Laura

Merchant

Servant
Male

Frederick

Coopey

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Smith

Head

Married

46

1835

Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Taynton, Gloucestershire, England

Elsie Gwendoline

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tibberton, Gloucestershire, England

Gilbert Joseph

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Tibberton, Gloucestershire, England

Sidney Richard

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Tibberton, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Blanche

Vallender

Servant

Single

14

1867

Churcham, Gloucestershire, England

Laura

Merchant

Servant

Single

15

1866

Newent, Gloucestershire, England

Frederick

Coopey

Servant

Single

14

1867

Churcham, Gloucestershire, England

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