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Household of Solomon Smethurst (born 1827, 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.

Solomon Smethurst and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Solomon Smethurst, born in 1827 in Tonge, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Solomon was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smethurst, born in 1827 in Tonge, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1861 in Tonge, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1865 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Solomon Smethurst's household

Male

Solomon

Smethurst

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smethurst

Wife
Female

Sarah

Smethurst

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Smethurst

Daughter
First name(s) Solomon
Last name Smethurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Tonge, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Solomon

Smethurst

Head

Married

54

1827

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smethurst

Wife

Married

54

1827

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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