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Household of Samuel Smethurst (born 1813, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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.

Samuel Smethurst and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Smethurst, born in 1813 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Amelia Smethurst, born in 1827 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Edmund (born 1857 in Alkrington, Lancashire, England), Stuart (born 1861 in Alkrington, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1863 in Tonge, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1865 in Jumbo, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Smethurst's household

Male

Samuel

Smethurst

Head
Female

Amelia

Smethurst

Wife
Male

Edmund

Smethurst

Son
Male

Stuart

Smethurst

Son
Female

Mary E

Smethurst

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Smethurst

Daughter
Female

Annie

Smethurst

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Smethurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Smethurst

Head

Married

68

1813

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Smethurst

Wife

Married

54

1827

Colchester, Essex, England

Edmund

Smethurst

Son

Single

24

1857

Alkrington, Lancashire, England

Stuart

Smethurst

Son

Single

20

1861

Alkrington, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Jumbo, Lancashire, England

Annie

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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