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Household of Joseph Smith (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Smith, born in 1848 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smith, born in 1841 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister In Law, Betsy (born 1845 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Visitor, Hannah M (born 1860 in Goole, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Smith's household

Male

Joseph

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah

Smith

Wife
Female

Betsy

Pawson

Sister In Law
Female

Hannah M

Broughton

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Smith

Head

Married

33

1848

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Wife

Married

40

1841

York, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Pawson

Sister In Law

Single

36

1845

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah M

Broughton

Visitor

Married

21

1860

Goole, Yorkshire, England

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