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Household of Thomas Smithson (born 1807, Lincolnshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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 Smithson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smithson, born in 1807 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smithson, born in 1823 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1852 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, England), Jane (born 1854 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, England), Benjamin (born 1858 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, England), Phoebe (born 1864 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, England) and Betsy (born 1867 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, William (born 1859 in Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, William (born 1867 in Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England).
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Thomas Smithson's household
Thomas
Smithson
Head
Sarah
Smithson
Wife
Thomas
S Smithson
Son
Jane
Smithson
Daughter
Benjamin
Smithson
Son
Phoebe
Smithson
Daughter
Betsy
Smithson
Daughter
William
Wass
Servant
William
Birkett
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Smithson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 74 |
| Birth year | 1807 |
| Birth place | Laughton, Lincolnshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Smithson | Head | Married | 74 | 1807 | Laughton, Lincolnshire, England | |
Sarah | Smithson | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Laughton, Lincolnshire, England | |
Thomas | S Smithson | Son | Single | 29 | 1852 | Laughton, Lincolnshire, England | |
Jane | Smithson | Daughter | Single | 27 | 1854 | Laughton, Lincolnshire, England | |
Benjamin | Smithson | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Laughton, Lincolnshire, England | |
Phoebe | Smithson | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Laughton, Lincolnshire, England | |
Betsy | Smithson | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Laughton, Lincolnshire, England | |
William | Wass | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England | |
William | Birkett | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England |
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