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Household of Peter Smith (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Peter Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Smith, born in 1848 in Farnley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Peter Smith, born in 1848 in Farnley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Ethalinda (born 1870 in Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England), Polly (born 1874 in Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1876 in Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1878 in Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England) and Allan (born 1881 in Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Mother In Law, Mercy Redfearn, born in 1809 in Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England.


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Mercy Redfearn's household

Female

Mercy

Redfearn

Mother In Law
Male

Peter

Smith

Head
Female

Jane

Smith

Wife
Female

Ethalinda

Smith

Daughter
Female

Polly

Smith

Daughter
Male

George

Smith

Son
Male

Richard

Smith

Son
Male

Allan

Smith

Son
First name(s) Mercy
Last name Redfearn
Relationship Mother In Law
Marital status Widow
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mercy

Redfearn

Mother In Law

Widow

72

1809

Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Peter

Smith

Head

Married

33

1848

Farnley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Hunsworth, Yorkshire, England

Ethalinda

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England

George

Smith

Son

Single

5

1876

Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Allan

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England

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