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Household of Peter Smith (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Peter Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Smith, born in 1851 in Haydock, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Alice Smith, born in 1856 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1880 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Lodger, Ann (born 1863 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Peter's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Smith's household

Male

Peter

Smith

Head
Female

Alice

Smith

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

Peter

Smith

Son
Female

Ann

Johnson

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Wilding

Lodger
First name(s) Peter
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Haydock, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Smith

Head

Married

30

1851

Haydock, Lancashire, England

Alice

Smith

Wife

Married

25

1856

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Peter

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Ann

Johnson

Lodger

Single

18

1863

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilding

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

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