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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1817, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smith, born in 1817 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 15 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Harriet Smith, born in 1823 in Clifton, Derbyshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1850 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Emma (born 1852 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), Ellen (born 1855 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1856 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1858 in Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1866 in Harborne, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Governess, Angelica M (born 1856 in Clifton, Somerset, England), Thomas's Servant, Louisa E (born 1846 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Thomas's Servant, Rhoda R (born 1861 in Congresbury, Somerset, England), Thomas's Servant, Annie M (born 1860 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England), Thomas's Servant, Eliza (born 1857 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Thomas's Servant, Clara Ann (born 1860 in Uphill, Somerset, England) and Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Harriet

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emma

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Smith

Son
Female

Agnes

Smith

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Smith

Daughter
Female

Angelica M

Moscarde

Governess
Female

Louisa E

Bubb

Servant
Female

Rhoda R

Blackmore

Servant
Female

Annie M

Fear

Servant
Female

Eliza

Hemming

Servant
Female

Clara Ann

Harvey

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Richards

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smith

Head

Married

64

1817

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Harriet

Smith

Wife

Married

58

1823

Clifton, Derbyshire, England

Mary

Smith

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Peckham, Surrey, England

Emma

Smith

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Smith

Son

Single

25

1856

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Smith

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England

Gertrude

Smith

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Harborne, Staffordshire, England

Angelica M

Moscarde

Governess

Single

25

1856

Clifton, Somerset, England

Louisa E

Bubb

Servant

Single

35

1846

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Rhoda R

Blackmore

Servant

Single

20

1861

Congresbury, Somerset, England

Annie M

Fear

Servant

Single

21

1860

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Eliza

Hemming

Servant

Single

24

1857

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Clara Ann

Harvey

Servant

Single

21

1860

Uphill, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Richards

Servant

Single

14

1867

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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