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Household of Walter Smith (born 1840, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Smith, born in 1840 in Reading, Berkshire, consisted of 11 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smith, born in 1844 in Reading, Berkshire, England. They had 6 children; Fanny (born 1863 in Reading, Berkshire, England), Emily (born 1868 in Reading, Berkshire, England), Charles (born 1874 in Reading, Berkshire, England), Florance (born 1876 in Reading, Berkshire, England), Ernest (born 1878 in Reading, Berkshire, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Reading, Berkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's -, ? (born 1846 in -), Walter's -, ? (born 1851 in -) and Walter's -, Minnie (born 1871 in -).


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Walter Smith's household

Male

Walter

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah

Smith

Wife
Female

Fanny

Smith

Daughter
Female

Emily

Smith

Daughter
Male

Charles

Smith

Son
Female

Florance

Smith

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Smith

Son
Female

Minnie

Smith

Daughter
Male

?

Hawkins

-
Female

?

Hawkins

-
Female

Minnie

Hawkins

-
First name(s) Walter
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Reading, Berkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Smith

Head

Married

41

1840

Reading, Berkshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Wife

Married

37

1844

Reading, Berkshire, England

Fanny

Smith

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Reading, Berkshire, England

Emily

Smith

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Reading, Berkshire, England

Charles

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Reading, Berkshire, England

Florance

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Reading, Berkshire, England

Ernest

Smith

Son

Single

3

1878

Reading, Berkshire, England

Minnie

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Reading, Berkshire, England

?

Hawkins

-

-

35

1846

-

?

Hawkins

-

Married

30

1851

-

Minnie

Hawkins

-

Single

10

1871

-

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