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Household of Robert J Smith (born 1831, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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.

Robert J Smith and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert J Smith, born in 1831 in Motcombe, Dorset, consisted of 3 members. Robert J was the head of the household, married to Catherine Smith, born in 1836 in West Orchard, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert J's Niece, Mary Tuffin, born in 1858 in Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England.


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Robert J Smith's household

Male

Robert J

Smith

Head
Female

Catherine

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary

Tuffin

Niece
First name(s) Robert J
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Motcombe, Dorset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert J

Smith

Head

Married

50

1831

Motcombe, Dorset, England

Catherine

Smith

Wife

Married

45

1836

West Orchard, Dorset, England

Mary

Tuffin

Niece

Single

23

1858

Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England

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