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Household of William Smith (born 1844, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smith, born in 1844 in Orford, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Harriet (born 1868 in Orford, Lancashire, England), William (born 1869 in Orford, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1874 in Orford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In L, Esther Winstanley, born in 1850 in Orford, Lancashire, England.


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William Smith's household

Male

William

Smith

Head
Female

Harriet

Smith

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Son
Female

Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Female

Esther

Winstanley

Sister In L
First name(s) William
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Orford, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smith

Head

Widower

37

1844

Orford, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Smith

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Orford, Lancashire, England

William

Smith

Son

Single

12

1869

Orford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Orford, Lancashire, England

Esther

Winstanley

Sister In L

Single

31

1850

Orford, Lancashire, England

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