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Household of Robert Smith (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 1841 in South Hetton, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1848 in Cowpen, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Mary Jane, born 1865 in South Hetton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother In Law, Isabella (born 1826 in West Moor, Northumberland, England) and Robert's Nephew, Thomas (born 1863 in Murton, Durham, England).


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Smith

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Mother In Law
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Nephew
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place South Hetton, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

40

1841

South Hetton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

33

1848

Cowpen, Northumberland, England

Mary Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

South Hetton, Durham, England

Isabella

Wilson

Mother In Law

Widow

55

1826

West Moor, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Wilson

Nephew

Single

18

1863

Murton, Durham, England

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