William Harris
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Household of William Smith (born 1838, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, 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 Smith and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smith, born in 1838 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; William (born 1863 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Ellen (born 1867 in Brighton, Sussex, England), John (born 1868 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Dover, Kent, England), Ernest (born 1879 in Dover, Kent, England) and William (born 1874 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Housekeeper Head, Easter (born 1851 in Newham, Kent, England) and William's Servant, Charlotte (born 1858 in Bilsington, Kent, England).
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William Smith's household
William
Smith
Head
William
Smith
Son
Thomas
Smith
Son
Ellen
Smith
Daughter
John
Smith
Son
Arthur
Smith
Son
Ernest
Smith
Son
Easter
Putt
Housekeeper Head
William
Putt
Son
Charlotte
Francis
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Brighton, Sussex, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Smith | Head | Widower | 43 | 1838 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
William | Smith | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Thomas | Smith | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Ellen | Smith | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
John | Smith | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Arthur | Smith | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Dover, Kent, England | |
Ernest | Smith | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Dover, Kent, England | |
Easter | Putt | Housekeeper Head | Widow | 30 | 1851 | Newham, Kent, England | |
William | Putt | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | - | |
Charlotte | Francis | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Bilsington, Kent, England |
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