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Household of Thomas Smith (born 1847, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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 1847 in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smith, born in 1845 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Ezra (born 1868 in Wath, Yorkshire, England), Willie (born 1872 in Wath, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1877 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, England) and Polly (born 1880 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, John Hoag, born in 1845 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Smith's household

Male

Thomas

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah

Smith

Wife
Male

Ezra

Smith

Son
Male

Willie

Smith

Son
Female

Clara

Smith

Daughter
Female

Polly

Smith

Daughter
Male

John

Hoag

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smith

Head

Married

34

1847

Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Ezra

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Wath, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Smith

Son

Single

9

1872

Wath, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Silkstone, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

John

Hoag

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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