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Household of Joseph Smith (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Smith, born in 1835 in Darrington, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Annie Smith, born in 1841 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Annie M (born 1865 in Carleton, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1869 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Lizzie (born 1872 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Henry J (born 1878 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Sarah (born 1867 in Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Smith's household

Male

Joseph

Smith

Head
Female

Annie

Smith

Wife
Female

Annie M

Smith

Daughter
Female

Edith

Smith

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Smith

Daughter
Male

Henry J

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Goodridge

Servant
Female

Sarah

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Darrington, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Smith

Head

Married

46

1835

Darrington, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Smith

Wife

Married

40

1841

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Annie M

Smith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Carleton, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Lizzie

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Henry J

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Goodridge

Servant

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Servant

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

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