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Household of Richard Smith (born 1843, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Smith, born in 1843 in Birley, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Caroline A Smith, born in 1845 in Bedford, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Harold W (born 1871 in Manchester) and Hubert L (born 1872 in Manchester).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Mary A (born 1858 in Cookley, Staffordshire, England) and Richard's Servant, Eliza (born 1857 in Ironbridge, Shropshire, England).


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Richard Smith's household

Male

Richard

Smith

Head
Female

Caroline A

Smith

Wife
Male

Harold W

Smith

Son
Male

Hubert L

Smith

Son
Female

Mary A

Whittaker

Servant
Female

Eliza

Roberts

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Birley, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Smith

Head

Married

38

1843

Birley, Gloucestershire, England

Caroline A

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bedford, Devon, England

Harold W

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester

Hubert L

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester

Mary A

Whittaker

Servant

Single

23

1858

Cookley, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Roberts

Servant

Single

24

1857

Ironbridge, Shropshire, England

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