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Household of Robert Smith (born 1830, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith, born in 1830 in Billington, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1826 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Peter (born 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1858 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William (born 1860 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Male

Peter

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Alice

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ann

Smith

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Smith

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Billington, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

51

1830

Billington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

55

1826

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Peter

Smith

Son

Single

26

1855

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Robert

Smith

Son

Single

23

1858

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

21

1860

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Smith

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Smith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Smith

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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