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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1820, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 1820 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Esther Smith, born in 1821 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1847 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1858 in Upholland, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1861 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Esther

Smith

Wife
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Male

Joseph

Smith

Son
Male

Richard

Smith

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Upholland, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Smith

Head

Married

61

1820

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Esther

Smith

Wife

Married

60

1821

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

34

1847

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Smith

Son

Single

23

1858

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Richard

Smith

Son

Single

20

1861

Upholland, Lancashire, England

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