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Household of Matthew Smith (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Matthew Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Smith, born in 1831 in Farnworth, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1832 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1857 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1860 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Martha A (born 1863 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1876 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Smith's household

Male

Matthew

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Female

Martha A

Smith

Daughter
Male

Walter

Smith

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Smith

Head

Married

50

1831

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

49

1832

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Mary

Smith

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Smith

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Walter

Smith

Son

Single

5

1876

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

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