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Household of Walter Smith (born 1851, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochford, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Smith, born in 1851 in Alford, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Jane S Smith, born in 1851 in Alford, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Ethel G (born 1875 in Rochford, Essex, England) and Kathleen (born 1879 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Rochford, Essex, England) and Walter's Visitor, William (born 1866 in Essex, England).


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Walter Smith's household

Male

Walter

Smith

Head
Female

Jane S

Smith

Wife
Female

Ethel G

Smith

Daughter
Female

Kathleen

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Elcock

Servant
Male

William

Rankin

Visitor
First name(s) Walter
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Alford, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Smith

Head

Married

30

1851

Alford, Lincolnshire, England

Jane S

Smith

Wife

Married

30

1851

Alford, Essex, England

Ethel G

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rochford, Essex, England

Kathleen

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Essex, England

Elizabeth

Elcock

Servant

Single

15

1866

Rochford, Essex, England

William

Rankin

Visitor

Single

15

1866

Essex, England

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