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Household of William Smith (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smith, born in 1842 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Smith, born in 1847 in Rougham, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; Mary A (born 1868 in Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England), Susan A (born 1870 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1872 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), George H (born 1874 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and John E (born 1879 in Windsor, Buckinghamshire, England).


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William Smith's household

Male

William

Smith

Head
Female

Hannah

Smith

Wife
Female

Mary A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Susan A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Ada

Smith

Daughter
Male

George H

Smith

Son
Male

John E

Smith

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Smith

Wife

Married

34

1847

Rougham, Norfolk, England

Mary A

Smith

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England

Susan A

Smith

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Ada

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

George H

Smith

Son

Single

7

1874

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

John E

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Windsor, Buckinghamshire, England

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