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Household of Robert Smailes (born 1826, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Smailes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smailes, born in 1826 in Tanfield, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smailes, born in 1829 in Winlaton, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1858 in Winlaton, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1862 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England), Matthew (born 1865 in Winlaton, Durham, England), John (born 1867 in Medomsley, Durham, England), Janey (born 1869 in Medomsley, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1871 in Medomsley, Durham, England).


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Robert Smailes's household

Male

Robert

Smailes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smailes

Wife
Male

Robert

Smailes

Son
Male

Joseph

Smailes

Son
Male

Matthew

Smailes

Son
Male

John

Smailes

Son
Female

Janey

Smailes

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Smailes

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smailes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Tanfield, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smailes

Head

Married

55

1826

Tanfield, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Smailes

Wife

Married

52

1829

Winlaton, Durham, England

Robert

Smailes

Son

Single

23

1858

Winlaton, Durham, England

Joseph

Smailes

Son

Single

19

1862

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Matthew

Smailes

Son

Single

16

1865

Winlaton, Durham, England

John

Smailes

Son

Single

14

1867

Medomsley, Durham, England

Janey

Smailes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Medomsley, Durham, England

Margaret

Smailes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Medomsley, Durham, England

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