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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1845, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smith, born in 1845 in Sudbury, Suffolk, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Smith, born in 1850 in Haddenham, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Emily (born 1879 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Charles Cowlen, born in 1859 in Maldon, Essex, England.


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Hannah

Smith

Wife
Female

Annie

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emily

Smith

Daughter
Male

Charles

Cowlen

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smith

Head

Married

36

1845

Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Hannah

Smith

Wife

Married

31

1850

Haddenham, Cambridgeshire, England

Annie

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emily

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Charles

Cowlen

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Maldon, Essex, England

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