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Household of Walter Smith (born 1831, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Smith, born in 1831 in Eckington, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1833 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Felling Shore, Durham, England), James Andrew (born 1865 in Felling Shore, Durham, England), John George (born 1868 in Felling Shore, Durham, England), Jane (born 1871 in Felling Shore, Durham, England) and Martha Annie (born 1873 in Felling Shore, Durham, England).


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Walter Smith's household

Male

Walter

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

James Andrew

Smith

Son
Male

John George

Smith

Son
Female

Jane

Smith

Daughter
Female

Martha Annie

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Eckington, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Smith

Head

Married

50

1831

Eckington, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Wife

Married

48

1833

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Felling Shore, Durham, England

James Andrew

Smith

Son

Single

16

1865

Felling Shore, Durham, England

John George

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Felling Shore, Durham, England

Jane

Smith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Felling Shore, Durham, England

Martha Annie

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Felling Shore, Durham, England

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