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Household of Walter Smart (born 1857, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

Walter Smart and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Smart, born in 1857 in Great Preston, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Smart, born in 1859 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1878 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1880 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Boarder Head, Joseph (born 1849 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Walter's Boarder, Tom (born 1863 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England).


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Walter Smart's household

Male

Walter

Smart

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Smart

Wife
Male

George

Smart

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Smart

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Cawthorne

Boarder Head
Male

Tom

Cawthorne

Boarder
First name(s) Walter
Last name Smart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Great Preston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Smart

Head

Married

24

1857

Great Preston, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Smart

Wife

Married

22

1859

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

George

Smart

Son

Single

3

1878

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Smart

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Cawthorne

Boarder Head

Widower

32

1849

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Cawthorne

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

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