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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smith, born in 1846 in Culcheth, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1869 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1871 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, John Sutton, born in 1823 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Male

John

Sutton

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smith

Head

Widower

35

1846

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Mary

Smith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

John

Sutton

Lodger

Widower

58

1823

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

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