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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smith, born in 1833 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Harriet Smith, born in 1834 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Harriet (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, John (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Harriet

Smith

Wife
Female

Harriet

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Catherall

Lodger
Male

William

Kearney

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smith

Head

Married

48

1833

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Smith

Wife

Married

47

1834

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Smith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Catherall

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Kearney

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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