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Household of Joseph Smith (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Flintshire, Wales

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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 1842 in Woodchurch, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1832 in Shotton, Flintshire, Wales. They had 7 children; William (born 1861 in Heswall, Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1863 in Woodchurch, Cheshire, England), Martha (born 1865 in Shotton, Flintshire, Wales), Joseph (born 1868 in Flintshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1871 in Flintshire, Wales), Alfred (born 1873 in Flintshire, Wales) and John (born 1875 in Flintshire, Wales).


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Joseph Smith's household

Male

Joseph

Smith

Head
Female

Jane

Smith

Wife
Male

William

Smith

Son
Male

Samuel

Smith

Son
Female

Martha

Smith

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Male

Alfred

Smith

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Woodchurch, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Woodchurch, Cheshire, England

Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

49

1832

Shotton, Flintshire, Wales

William

Smith

Son

Single

20

1861

Heswall, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Smith

Son

Single

18

1863

Woodchurch, Cheshire, England

Martha

Smith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Shotton, Flintshire, Wales

Joseph

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Flintshire, Wales

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Flintshire, Wales

Alfred

Smith

Son

Single

8

1873

Flintshire, Wales

John

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Flintshire, Wales

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