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Household of Robert Smith (born 1827, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith, born in 1827 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1825 in Sedgefield, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Margaret Eleanor (born 1860 in Castle Eden, Durham, England), John Robert (born 1862 in Castle Eden, Durham, England), Mary Jane (born 1865 in Castle Eden, Durham, England) and Frederick (born 1868 in Castle Eden, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, Motherwell Duggan, born in 1855 in Darlington, Durham, England.


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Robert Smith's household

Male

Robert

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Female

Margaret Eleanor

Smith

Daughter
Male

John Robert

Smith

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Smith

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Smith

Son
Male

Motherwell

Duggan

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Smith

Head

Married

54

1827

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

56

1825

Sedgefield, Durham, England

Margaret Eleanor

Smith

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Castle Eden, Durham, England

John Robert

Smith

Son

Single

19

1862

Castle Eden, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Castle Eden, Durham, England

Frederick

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Castle Eden, Durham, England

Motherwell

Duggan

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Darlington, Durham, England

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