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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1826, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smith, born in 1826 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smith, born in 1829 in Withington, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1859 in Brereton, Cheshire, England) and Samuel (born 1861 in Congleton, Cheshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Sarah Ann, born 1881 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Nephew, Joseph (born 1869 in Audley, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Granson, James Thos (born 1877 in Congleton, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary

Shaw

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Smith

Son
Male

Joseph

Carey

Nephew
Male

James Thos

Smith

Granson
Female

Sarah Ann

Shaw

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smith

Head

Married

55

1826

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Wife

Married

52

1829

Withington, Cheshire, England

Mary

Shaw

Daughter

Widow

22

1859

Brereton, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Smith

Son

Single

20

1861

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Carey

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Audley, Cheshire, England

James Thos

Smith

Granson

Single

4

1877

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Sarah Ann

Shaw

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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