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Household of William Smith (born 1835, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smith, born in 1835 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Housekp, Elizabeth (born 1849 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and William's Visitor, William (born 1868 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).


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William Smith's household

Male

William

Smith

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Maddison

Housekp
Male

William

Maddison

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smith

Head

Widower

46

1835

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Maddison

Housekp

Married

32

1849

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

William

Maddison

Visitor

Single

13

1868

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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