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Household of Robert Smith (born 1853, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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 Smith and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith, born in 1853 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Smith, born in 1847 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Ernest (born 1876 in Brixton, Surrey, England), Beatrice (born 1879 in -), Reginald (born 1880 in Brixton, Surrey, England) and Percy (born 1881 in Brixton, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Nurse, Jane (born 1829 in Whitehall, Middlesex, England), Robert's General Servant, Elizabeth E (born 1861 in Mitcham, Surrey, England), Robert's Nurse Maid, Alice H (born 1864 in Mitcham, Surrey, England), Robert's Lodger, William A (born 1864 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England) and Robert's Lodger, Henry E (born 1864 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England).


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Eliza

Smith

Wife
Male

Ernest

Smith

Son
Female

Beatrice

Smith

Daughter
Male

Reginald

Smith

Son
Male

Percy

Smith

Son
Female

Jane

Freeman

Nurse
Female

Elizabeth E

Dart

General Servant
Female

Alice H

Philips

Nurse Maid
Male

William A

Churchman

Lodger
Male

Henry E

Churchman

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

28

1853

Exeter, Devon, England

Eliza

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Exeter, Devon, England

Ernest

Smith

Son

Single

5

1876

Brixton, Surrey, England

Beatrice

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

Reginald

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Brixton, Surrey, England

Percy

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Brixton, Surrey, England

Jane

Freeman

Nurse

Married

52

1829

Whitehall, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth E

Dart

General Servant

Single

20

1861

Mitcham, Surrey, England

Alice H

Philips

Nurse Maid

Single

17

1864

Mitcham, Surrey, England

William A

Churchman

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Henry E

Churchman

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

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