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Household of Walter Smith (born 1847, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,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.

Walter Smith and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Smith, born in 1847 in Sussex, consisted of 9 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Emily J Smith, born in 1856 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Ada (born 1877 in Deptford, Kent, England), Emily (born 1878 in Deptford, Kent, England), Clara (born 1881 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Frederick J (born 1865 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Lodger, Ann M (born 1845 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England) and Walter's Lodger Head, William (born 1841 in Suffolk, England).


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Walter Smith's household

Male

Walter

Smith

Head
Female

Emily J

Smith

Wife
Female

Ada

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emily

Smith

Daughter
Female

Clara

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ann M

Perry

Lodger
Male

Frederick J

Perry

Son
Male

William

Watson

Lodger Head
Female

Mary A

Watson

Wife
First name(s) Walter
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Smith

Head

Married

34

1847

Sussex, England

Emily J

Smith

Wife

Married

25

1856

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Ada

Smith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Deptford, Kent, England

Emily

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Deptford, Kent, England

Clara

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Deptford, Kent, England

Ann M

Perry

Lodger

Widow

36

1845

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Frederick J

Perry

Son

Single

16

1865

Hackney, Middlesex, England

William

Watson

Lodger Head

Married

40

1841

Suffolk, England

Mary A

Watson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Suffolk, England

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