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Household of Richard Smith (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Smith, born in 1844 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1846 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Albert (born 1867 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1871 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Jeremiah (born 1873 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1877 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Lodger, Racheal (born 1862 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Lodger, James (born 1864 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Smith's household

Male

Richard

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Male

Albert

Smith

Son
Female

Susannah

Smith

Daughter
Male

Jeremiah

Smith

Son
Female

Mary A

Smith

Daughter
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Female

Racheal

Haworth

Lodger
Male

James

Haworth

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Smith

Head

Married

37

1844

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

35

1846

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Albert

Smith

Son

Single

14

1867

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Jeremiah

Smith

Son

Single

8

1873

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Robert

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Racheal

Haworth

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Burnley, Lancashire, England

James

Haworth

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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