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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1818 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1844 in Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England), William (born 1847 in Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England), George (born 1851 in Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England), Arthur (born 1857 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Frederic (born 1860 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Emily Mowdy, born in 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Son
Male

George

Smith

Son
Male

Arthur

Smith

Son
Male

Frederic

Smith

Son
Female

Emily

Mowdy

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smith

Head

Widower

63

1818

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

37

1844

Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England

William

Smith

Son

Married

34

1847

Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England

George

Smith

Son

Single

30

1851

Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England

Arthur

Smith

Son

Single

24

1857

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Frederic

Smith

Son

Single

21

1860

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Mowdy

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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