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Household of Richard Smethurst (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Richard Smethurst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Smethurst, born in 1857 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ann Smethurst, born in 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England), James (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Smethurst's household

Male

Richard

Smethurst

Head
Female

Ann

Smethurst

Wife
Male

George

Smethurst

Son
Male

James

Smethurst

Son
Female

Ann

Smethurst

Daughter
Female

Mary

Smethurst

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Smethurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Smethurst

Head

Married

24

1857

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Smethurst

Wife

Married

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

George

Smethurst

Son

Single

5

1876

Preston, Lancashire, England

James

Smethurst

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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