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Household of William Smith (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 1841 in Risley, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Smith, born in 1841 in Fearnhead, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; John (born 1862 in Fearnhead, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), William (born 1869 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1871 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Rachael A (born 1873 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth J (born 1875 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1880 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).


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William Smith's household

Male

William

Smith

Head
Female

Jane

Smith

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

Joseph

Smith

Son
Male

Thomas

Smith

Son
Male

William

Smith

Son
Male

Richard

Smith

Son
Female

Rachael A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Smith

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Smith

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smith

Head

Married

40

1841

Risley, Lancashire, England

Jane

Smith

Wife

Married

40

1841

Fearnhead, Lancashire, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

19

1862

Fearnhead, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Smith

Son

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Smith

Son

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Richard

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Rachael A

Smith

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth J

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Warrington, Lancashire, England

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