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Household of Thomas Smethurst (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Thomas Smethurst and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smethurst, born in 1822 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Smethurst, born in 1821 in Wales. They had 2 children; Mary H (born 1858 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Maria L (born 1863 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, William G Taylor, born in 1852 in Hulme, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Smethurst's household

Male

Thomas

Smethurst

Head
Female

Dorothy

Smethurst

Wife
Female

Mary H

Smethurst

Daughter
Female

Maria L

Smethurst

Daughter
Male

William G

Taylor

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smethurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smethurst

Head

Married

59

1822

Salford, Lancashire, England

Dorothy

Smethurst

Wife

Married

60

1821

Wales

Mary H

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Maria L

Smethurst

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Hulme, Lancashire, England

William G

Taylor

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Hulme, Lancashire, England

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