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Household of Robert Smith (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Smith, born in 1852 in Worcestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother In Law, Jane (born 1825 in Worcestershire, England), Robert's Brother In Law, Hubert (born 1862 in Leominster, Herefordshire, England), Robert's Sister In Law, Lucy J (born 1866 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) and Robert's Nephew, Thomas H (born 1874 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England).


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Eliza

Smith

Wife
Female

Jane

Sanders

Mother In Law
Male

Hubert

Sanders

Brother In Law
Female

Lucy J

Sanders

Sister In Law
Male

Thomas H

Sanders

Nephew
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Smith

Wife

Married

29

1852

Worcestershire, England

Jane

Sanders

Mother In Law

Widow

56

1825

Worcestershire, England

Hubert

Sanders

Brother In Law

Single

19

1862

Leominster, Herefordshire, England

Lucy J

Sanders

Sister In Law

Single

15

1866

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Thomas H

Sanders

Nephew

Single

7

1874

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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