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Household of William Smith (born 1841, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Spalding, Lincolnshire, 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 1841 in Edmondthorpe, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smith, born in 1840 in Holland Fen, Lincolnshire, England. They had 1 child; John Robt, born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Mary Ann (born 1820 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England) and William's Brother In Law, William (born 1850 in Holland Fen, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Smith's household

Male

William

Smith

Head
Female

Sarah

Smith

Wife
Male

John Robt

Smith

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Ingham

Mother In Law
Male

William

Ingham

Brother In Law
Male

William

Smith

Head
First name(s) William
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Edmondthorpe, Leicestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smith

Head

Married

40

1841

Edmondthorpe, Leicestershire, England

Sarah

Smith

Wife

Married

41

1840

Holland Fen, Lincolnshire, England

John Robt

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Islington, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Ingham

Mother In Law

Widow

61

1820

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

William

Ingham

Brother In Law

Single

31

1850

Holland Fen, Lincolnshire, England

William

Smith

Head

Widower

66

1815

Sibsey, Lincolnshire, England

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