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Household of William Smith (born 1843, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Smith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smith, born in 1843 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Smith, born in 1853 in Braintree, Essex, England. They had 3 children; William C (born 1877 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Percy J (born 1879 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Ethel C (born 1875 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, Ernest W Beams, born in 1851 in Peckham, Surrey, England.


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William Smith's household

Male

William

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Smith

Wife
Male

William C

Smith

Son
Male

Percy J

Smith

Son
Female

Ethel C

Smith

Daughter
Male

Ernest W

Beams

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smith

Head

Married

38

1843

Brighton, Sussex, England

Sarah Ann

Smith

Wife

Married

28

1853

Braintree, Essex, England

William C

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Percy J

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Ethel C

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Ernest W

Beams

Nephew

Single

30

1851

Peckham, Surrey, England

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