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Household of Lewis W H Shoesmith (born 1858, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Lewis W H Shoesmith and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis W H Shoesmith, born in 1858 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Lewis W H was the head of the household, married to Betsy Shoesmith, born in 1857 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; James W, born 1880 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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Lewis W H Shoesmith's household

Male

Lewis W H

Shoesmith

Head
Female

Betsy

Shoesmith

Wife
Male

James W

Shoesmith

Son
First name(s) Lewis W H
Last name Shoesmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis W H

Shoesmith

Head

Married

23

1858

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Shoesmith

Wife

Married

24

1857

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

James W

Shoesmith

Son

Single

1

1880

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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