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Household of William Smerdon (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 Smerdon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smerdon, born in 1849 in Ashburton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Matilda Smerdon, born in 1848 in Devon, England. They had 2 children; Rosetta (born 1879 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and Sydney (born 1881 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Jane Carson, born in 1815 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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William Smerdon's household

Male

William

Smerdon

Head
Female

Matilda

Smerdon

Wife
Female

Rosetta

Smerdon

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Smerdon

Son
Female

Jane

Carson

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Smerdon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ashburton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smerdon

Head

Married

32

1849

Ashburton, Devon, England

Matilda

Smerdon

Wife

Married

33

1848

Devon, England

Rosetta

Smerdon

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Sydney

Smerdon

Son

Single

0

1881

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Jane

Carson

Mother

Married

66

1815

Plymouth, Devon, England

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