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Household of William Smith (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 1828 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smith, born in 1827 in Scotland. They had 3 children; William H (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Thomas P (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Hannah (born 1855 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Smith's household

Male

William

Smith

Head
Female

Margaret

Smith

Wife
Male

William H

Smith

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter
Male

Thomas P

Smith

Son
Female

Hannah

Parkinson (Smith)

Step Daughter
Female

Margaret

Parkinson (Smith)

Step Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smith

Head

Married

53

1828

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Smith

Wife

Married

54

1827

Scotland

William H

Smith

Son

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas P

Smith

Son

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Parkinson (Smith)

Step Daughter

Single

26

1855

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Parkinson (Smith)

Step Daughter

Single

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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