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Household of Robert Smith (born 1841, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith, born in 1841 in Brandon, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Susan Smith, born in 1837 in Hadleigh, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1857 in Purfleet, Essex, England), Ernest Herbert (born 1876 in Tilbury, Essex, England) and Robert James (born 1878 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Son In Law, James Clark, born in 1852 in Leigh, Essex, England.


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Susan

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Clark

Daughter
Male

James

Clark

Son In Law
Male

Ernest Herbert

Smith

Son
Male

Robert James

Smith

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Brandon, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

40

1841

Brandon, Norfolk, England

Susan

Smith

Wife

Married

44

1837

Hadleigh, Essex, England

Mary Ann

Clark

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Purfleet, Essex, England

James

Clark

Son In Law

Married

29

1852

Leigh, Essex, England

Ernest Herbert

Smith

Son

Single

5

1876

Tilbury, Essex, England

Robert James

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Stratford, Essex, England

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