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Household of Richard Smith (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Smith, born in 1849 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Lydia Smith, born in 1850 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Grace (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Grandmother, Lydia Smith, born in 1812 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Smith's household

Male

Richard

Smith

Head
Female

Lydia

Smith

Wife
Female

Grace

Hornby

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Smith

Daughter
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ada

Smith

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Smith

Grandmother
First name(s) Richard
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Smith

Head

Married

32

1849

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Smith

Wife

Married

31

1850

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Grace

Hornby

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ada

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Smith

Grandmother

Widow

69

1812

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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