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Household of Sam Smith (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Sam Smith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sam Smith, born in 1842 in Scholes, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Sam was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1845 in Scholes, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1865 in Scholes, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1869 in Scholes, Yorkshire, England), Rachel (born 1876 in Scholes, Yorkshire, England) and Harriet (born 1878 in Scholes, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sam's Boarder Lodger, James Butterfield, born in 1848 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, England.


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Sam Smith's household

Male

Sam

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Male

George

Smith

Son
Male

Herbert

Smith

Son
Female

Rachel

Smith

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Smith

Daughter
Male

James

Butterfield

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) Sam
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Scholes, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sam

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Scholes, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Scholes, Yorkshire, England

George

Smith

Son

Single

16

1865

Scholes, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Scholes, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Scholes, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Scholes, Yorkshire, England

James

Butterfield

Boarder Lodger

Single

33

1848

Adwalton, Yorkshire, England

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