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Household of Robert Smith (born 1846, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith, born in 1846 in Wingate, Durham, consisted of 12 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1836 in Wrekenton, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1856 in Durham, England), Rebecca (born 1866 in Tursdale, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1871 in Tursdale, Durham, England), Ann (born 1875 in Wheatley Hill, Durham, England), Jane (born 1877 in Langley Park, Durham, England), Esther (born 1879 in Langley Park, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1881 in Holmside, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder Head, Robert (born 1858 in Moseley, Durham, England), Robert's Boarder Wife, Margaret (born 1863 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England) and Robert's Boarder Son, William (born 1881 in Holmside, Durham, England).


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Male

Thomas

Robson

Son
Female

Rebecca

Robson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Robson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Smith

Daughter
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Female

Esther

Smith

Daughter
Male

Robert

Smith

Son
Male

Robert

Spence

Boarder Head
Female

Margaret

Spence

Boarder Wife
Male

William

Spence

Boarder Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Wingate, Durham, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

35

1846

Wingate, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

45

1836

Wrekenton, Durham, England

Thomas

Robson

Son

Single

25

1856

Durham, England

Rebecca

Robson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Tursdale, Durham, England

Isabella

Robson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tursdale, Durham, England

Ann

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wheatley Hill, Durham, England

Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Langley Park, Durham, England

Esther

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Langley Park, Durham, England

Robert

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Holmside, Durham, England

Robert

Spence

Boarder Head

Married

23

1858

Moseley, Durham, England

Margaret

Spence

Boarder Wife

Married

18

1863

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

William

Spence

Boarder Son

Single

0

1881

Holmside, Durham, England

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