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Household of Richard Smith (born 1839, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Smith and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Smith, born in 1839 in Dawley, Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Rachel Smith, born in 1841 in Dawley, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Willie (born 1867 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and Rachel (born 1871 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Margaret Gibson, born in 1854 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Smith's household

Male

Richard

Smith

Head
Female

Rachel

Smith

Wife
Male

Willie

Smith

Son
Female

Rachel

Smith

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Gibson

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dawley, Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Smith

Head

Married

42

1839

Dawley, Shropshire, England

Rachel

Smith

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dawley, Shropshire, England

Willie

Smith

Son

Single

14

1867

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gibson

Servant

Single

27

1854

Warrington, Lancashire, England

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