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Household of Robert Smith (born 1848, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith, born in 1848 in Stowmarket, Suffolk, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1851 in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1870 in Vauxhall, Surrey, England), Walter (born 1872 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Hannah E J (born 1873 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth J (born 1875 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), William E A (born 1875 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Alice L M (born 1878 in Reading, Berkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Blythe, born in 1831 in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England.


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

Walter

Smith

Son
Female

Hannah E J

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Smith

Daughter
Male

William E A

Smith

Son
Female

Alice L M

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Blythe

Mother In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

33

1848

Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

30

1851

Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

Robert

Smith

Son

Single

11

1870

Vauxhall, Surrey, England

Walter

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Hannah E J

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth J

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Paddington, Middlesex, England

William E A

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Alice L M

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Reading, Berkshire, England

Elizabeth

Blythe

Mother In Law

Widow

50

1831

Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

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