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Household of Michael Smith (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Michael Smith and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Smith, born in 1845 in , consisted of 9 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Lucy Smith, born in 1847 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John J (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Lucy E (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Lodger, Johanna Riley, born in 1852 in Ireland.


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Michael Smith's household

Male

Michael

Smith

Head
Female

Lucy

Smith

Wife
Female

Sarah

Smith

Daughter
Male

John J

Smith

Son
Female

Lucy E

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Son
Male

Infant

Smith

Son
Female

Johanna

Riley

Lodger
First name(s) Michael
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Smith

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Lucy

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Sarah

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John J

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lucy E

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Infant

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Johanna

Riley

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Ireland

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