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Household of William Smith (born 1840, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smith, born in 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Smith, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph W (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Caroline (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Sarah A (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Herbert Bates, born in 1864 in London, Middlesex, England.
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William Smith's household
William
Smith
Head
Elizabeth
Smith
Wife
Joseph W
Smith
Son
William
Smith
Son
Harriet
Smith
Daughter
Mary J
Smith
Daughter
Caroline
Smith
Daughter
Sarah A
Smith
Daughter
Herbert
Bates
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Smith | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Smith | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph W | Smith | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Smith | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet | Smith | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Mary J | Smith | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Caroline | Smith | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah A | Smith | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Herbert | Bates | Boarder | Single | 17 | 1864 | London, Middlesex, England |
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