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Household of Richard Smith (born 1835, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1835 in Ailsworth, Suffolk, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1832 in Stanford. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1881 in Eccup, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, Henry (born 1845 in Hedgerley, Devon, England), Richard's Boarder, Thomas (born 1834 in Norwich, Norfolk, England) and Richard's Boarder, Abraham (born 1836 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Richard Smith's household

Male

Richard

Smith

Head
Female

Jane

Smith

Wife
Male

William

Smith

Head
Female

Alice

Smith

Wife
Male

William

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

Henry

Jackson

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Ward

Boarder
Male

Abraham

Lepley

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ailsworth, Suffolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Smith

Head

Married

46

1835

Ailsworth, Suffolk, England

Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

49

1832

Stanford

William

Smith

Head

Married

31

1850

Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, England

Alice

Smith

Wife

Married

22

1859

Nottinghamshire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Robert

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Eccup, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Jackson

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Hedgerley, Devon, England

Thomas

Ward

Boarder

Single

47

1834

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Abraham

Lepley

Boarder

Single

45

1836

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

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