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Household of Joseph Smith (born 1851, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Smith, born in 1851 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Wifes Mother, Mary (born 1825 in Ireland), Joseph's Brother In Law, James (born 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Sister In Law, Sarah (born 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Nephew, Cornelius (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Nephew, John (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Nephew, James (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Smith's household

Male

Joseph

Smith

Head
Female

Jane

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary

Murphy

Wifes Mother
Male

James

Flanagan

Brother In Law
Female

Sarah

Flanagan

Sister In Law
Male

Cornelius

Flanagan

Nephew
Male

John

Flanagan

Nephew
Male

James

Flanagan

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Smith

Head

Married

30

1851

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Murphy

Wifes Mother

Widow

56

1825

Ireland

James

Flanagan

Brother In Law

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Flanagan

Sister In Law

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Cornelius

Flanagan

Nephew

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Flanagan

Nephew

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Flanagan

Nephew

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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