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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1855, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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 Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smith, born in 1855 in Southwark, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Smith, born in 1858 in Holborn, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Richard, born 1880 in Holborn, Middlesex, England. They had 1 grandchild; Henry, born 1872 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, E (born 1799 in Suffolk, England) and Thomas's Lodger, S (born 1830 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Emma

Smith

Wife
Male

Richard

Smith

Son
Male

E

Pleasent

Lodger
Female

S

Barker

Lodger
Male

Henry

Swennerton

Grand Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Southwark, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smith

Head

Married

26

1855

Southwark, Surrey, England

Emma

Smith

Wife

Married

23

1858

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Richard

Smith

Son

Single

1

1880

Holborn, Middlesex, England

E

Pleasent

Lodger

Widower

82

1799

Suffolk, England

S

Barker

Lodger

Widow

51

1830

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Henry

Swennerton

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

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