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Household of Thomas J Smith (born 1844, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Thomas J Smith and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas J Smith, born in 1844 in Southgate, Hertfordshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas J was the head of the household, married to Emily Smith, born in 1845 in Wanstead, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Eliza (born 1866 in Holborn, Middlesex, England), Sarah A (born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Mary J (born 1872 in Wanstead, Essex, England), Agnes M (born 1874 in Wanstead, Essex, England) and Robert A (born 1876 in Wanstead, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas J's Stepdaughter, Emily A (born 1866 in Wanstead, Essex, England) and Thomas J's Stepson, Thomas H (born 1867 in Mile End, Middlesex, England).


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Thomas J Smith's household

Male

Thomas J

Smith

Head
Female

Emily

Smith

Wife
Female

Emily A

Chumbley

Stepdaughter
Male

Thomas H

Chumbley

Stepson
Female

Eliza

Smith

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Smith

Daughter
Female

Agnes M

Smith

Daughter
Male

Robert A

Smith

Son
First name(s) Thomas J
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Southgate, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas J

Smith

Head

Married

37

1844

Southgate, Hertfordshire, England

Emily

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wanstead, Essex, England

Emily A

Chumbley

Stepdaughter

Single

15

1866

Wanstead, Essex, England

Thomas H

Chumbley

Stepson

Single

14

1867

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Smith

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Sarah A

Smith

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Islington, Middlesex, England

Mary J

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wanstead, Essex, England

Agnes M

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wanstead, Essex, England

Robert A

Smith

Son

Single

5

1876

Wanstead, Essex, England

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