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Household of Robert Smith (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith, born in 1843 in Stanley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Harriet Smith, born in 1852 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother In Law, Harriet Chappel, born in 1814 in Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Harriet

Smith

Wife
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

Arthur

Smith

Son
Female

Harriet

Chappel

Mother In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

38

1843

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Smith

Wife

Married

29

1852

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Chappel

Mother In Law

Widow

67

1814

Yorkshire, England

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