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Household of Joseph Smith (born 1830, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Smith, born in 1830 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Selina Smith, born in 1831 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1865 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1867 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Emma L (born 1869 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and Arthur (born 1871 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Mary Gibbons, born in 1863 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Smith's household

Male

Joseph

Smith

Head
Female

Selina

Smith

Wife
Male

Charles

Smith

Son
Male

Samuel

Smith

Son
Female

Emma L

Smith

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Smith

Son
Female

Mary

Gibbons

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Smith

Head

Married

51

1830

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Selina

Smith

Wife

Married

50

1831

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Smith

Son

Single

16

1865

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Smith

Son

Single

14

1867

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Emma L

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Gibbons

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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