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Household of William E Smith (born 1851, Hampshire)

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.

William E Smith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William E Smith, born in 1851 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. William E was the head of the household, married to Emma L Smith, born in 1851 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 5 children; Emma L (born 1874 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Ethel E (born 1876 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England), Frances May (born 1878 in Barnes, Surrey, England), Mabel R (born 1879 in Greenwich, Kent, England) and Alice A (born 1881 in Greenwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William E's Servant, Caroline E Poulter, born in 1862 in Walworth, Surrey, England.


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William E Smith's household

Male

William E

Smith

Head
Female

Emma L

Smith

Wife
Female

Emma L

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ethel E

Smith

Daughter
Female

Frances May

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mabel R

Smith

Daughter
Female

Alice A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Caroline E

Poulter

Servant
First name(s) William E
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William E

Smith

Head

Married

30

1851

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Emma L

Smith

Wife

Married

30

1851

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Emma L

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Ethel E

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

Frances May

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Barnes, Surrey, England

Mabel R

Smith

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Greenwich, Kent, England

Alice A

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Greenwich, Kent, England

Caroline E

Poulter

Servant

Single

19

1862

Walworth, Surrey, England

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