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Household of Robert Smith (born 1842, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith, born in 1842 in Upham, Hampshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Laura F Smith, born in 1848 in Portsea, Hampshire, England. They had 7 children; Laura B (born 1867 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Robert L (born 1869 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Annie B (born 1871 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Alice M (born 1873 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Henry R (born 1875 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Edgar A (born 1877 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Herbert E (born 1879 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Minnie Benham, born in 1864 in Portsea, Hampshire, England.


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Laura F

Smith

Wife
Female

Laura B

Smith

Daughter
Male

Robert L

Smith

Son
Female

Annie B

Smith

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Smith

Daughter
Male

Henry R

Smith

Son
Male

Edgar A

Smith

Son
Male

Herbert E

Smith

Son
Female

Minnie

Benham

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Upham, Hampshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Upham, Hampshire, England

Laura F

Smith

Wife

Married

33

1848

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Laura B

Smith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Robert L

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Annie B

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Alice M

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Henry R

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Edgar A

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Herbert E

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Minnie

Benham

Servant

Single

17

1864

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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