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Household of Thomas Smithers (born 1812, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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 Smithers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smithers, born in 1812 in Kirdford, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Smithers, born in 1837 in Ticehurst, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Bertha (born 1867 in Gillingham, Kent, England), Alice (born 1869 in New Brompton, Kent, England), Edith (born 1872 in New Brompton, Kent, England), Ada (born 1875 in New Brompton, Kent, England) and Harry (born 1879 in New Brompton, Kent, England).


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Thomas Smithers's household

Male

Thomas

Smithers

Head
Female

Emma

Smithers

Wife
Female

Bertha

Smithers

Daughter
Female

Alice

Smithers

Daughter
Female

Edith

Smithers

Daughter
Female

Ada

Smithers

Daughter
Male

Harry

Smithers

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Smithers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Kirdford, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Smithers

Head

Married

69

1812

Kirdford, Sussex, England

Emma

Smithers

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ticehurst, Sussex, England

Bertha

Smithers

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Gillingham, Kent, England

Alice

Smithers

Daughter

Single

12

1869

New Brompton, Kent, England

Edith

Smithers

Daughter

Single

9

1872

New Brompton, Kent, England

Ada

Smithers

Daughter

Single

6

1875

New Brompton, Kent, England

Harry

Smithers

Son

Single

2

1879

New Brompton, Kent, England

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