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Household of Joseph Smith (born 1845, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 1845 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smith, born in 1854 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1874 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Brandon, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Brother, Alexander (born 1855 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), Joseph's Brother In Law, John (born 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Joseph's Brother In Law, Robert (born 1858 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Joseph Smith's household

Male

Joseph

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Smith

Brother
Male

John

Robson

Brother In Law
Male

Robert

Robson

Brother In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Smith

Head

Married

36

1845

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Margaret

Smith

Wife

Married

27

1854

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sunny Brow, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Brandon, Durham, England

Alexander

Smith

Brother

Single

26

1855

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

John

Robson

Brother In Law

Single

25

1856

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert

Robson

Brother In Law

Single

23

1858

Sunderland, Durham, England

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