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Household of Peter Smith (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 1850 in Westleigh, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1845 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Alfred (born 1874 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1877 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England) and Allen (born 1879 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Sister, Elizabeth Smith, born in 1830 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Smith's household

Male

Peter

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Sister
Male

Alfred

Smith

Son
Male

John W

Smith

Son
Male

Allen

Smith

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Westleigh, 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

31

1850

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Sister

Single

51

1830

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

John W

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Allen

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

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