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Household of William Smiles (born 1832, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.

William Smiles and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smiles, born in 1832 in Morpeth, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Smiles, born in 1838 in Southwick, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Margaret J (born 1864 in Southwick, Durham, England), Sarah A (born 1867 in Southwick, Durham, England), William (born 1871 in Southwick, Durham, England), Catherine H (born 1873 in Southwick, Durham, England), Robert (born 1875 in Southwick, Durham, England), Tom I (born 1878 in Southwick, Durham, England) and James P (born 1879 in -).


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William Smiles's household

Male

William

Smiles

Head
Female

Sarah A

Smiles

Wife
Female

Margaret J

Smiles

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Smiles

Daughter
Male

William

Smiles

Son
Female

Catherine H

Smiles

Daughter
Male

Robert

Smiles

Son
Male

Tom I

Smiles

Son
Male

James P

Smiles

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Smiles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smiles

Head

Married

49

1832

Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Sarah A

Smiles

Wife

Married

43

1838

Southwick, Durham, England

Margaret J

Smiles

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Southwick, Durham, England

Sarah A

Smiles

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Southwick, Durham, England

William

Smiles

Son

Single

10

1871

Southwick, Durham, England

Catherine H

Smiles

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Southwick, Durham, England

Robert

Smiles

Son

Single

6

1875

Southwick, Durham, England

Tom I

Smiles

Son

Single

3

1878

Southwick, Durham, England

James P

Smiles

Son

Single

2

1879

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