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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smith, born in 1835 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1837 in Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; James Alfred (born 1861 in Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1868 in Lancashire, England), Fred (born 1870 in Lancashire, England), William Robert (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Male

James Alfred

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Smith

Daughter
Male

Fred

Smith

Son
Male

William Robert

Smith

Son
Female

Annie

Smith

Daughter
Male

Walter

Smith

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smith

Head

Married

46

1835

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lancashire, England

James Alfred

Smith

Son

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Smith

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lancashire, England

Fred

Smith

Son

Single

11

1870

Lancashire, England

William Robert

Smith

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Annie

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Walter

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

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