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Household of William Hy Smith (born 1854, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Hy Smith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hy Smith, born in 1854 in Marple Bridge, Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. William Hy was the head of the household, married to Hannah Smith, born in 1854 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Lee (born 1875 in Bardsley, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Anne (born 1876 in Bardsley, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ellen (born 1878 in Bardsley, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Bardsley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Hy's Mother In Law, Betty Wolfenden, born in 1820 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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William Hy Smith's household

Male

William Hy

Smith

Head
Female

Hannah

Smith

Wife
Male

Lee

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth Anne

Smith

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Female

Betty

Wolfenden

Mother In Law
First name(s) William Hy
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Marple Bridge, Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Hy

Smith

Head

Married

27

1854

Marple Bridge, Derbyshire, England

Hannah

Smith

Wife

Married

27

1854

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Lee

Smith

Son

Single

6

1875

Bardsley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Anne

Smith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bardsley, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bardsley, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

0

1881

Bardsley, Lancashire, England

Betty

Wolfenden

Mother In Law

Widow

61

1820

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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