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Household of William Smith (born 1842, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 1842 in Easington Lane, Durham, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Smith, born in 1849 in Easington Lane, Durham, England. They had 6 children; John Joseph (born 1869 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), William (born 1871 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Jane Elizabeth (born 1873 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Alfred Brown (born 1876 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1879 in Easington Lane, Durham, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Easington Lane, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Jane (born 1816 in Durham, Durham, England) and William's Servant, Martha (born 1863 in Durham, Durham, England).
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William Smith's household
William
Smith
Head
Mary Jane
Smith
Wife
John Joseph
Smith
Son
William
Smith
Son
Jane Elizabeth
Smith
Daughter
Alfred Brown
Smith
Son
Margaret
Smith
Daughter
Alice
Smith
Daughter
Jane
Brown
Mother
Martha
Kelly
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Smith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Easington Lane, Durham, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Smith | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
Mary Jane | Smith | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
John Joseph | Smith | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
William | Smith | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
Jane Elizabeth | Smith | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
Alfred Brown | Smith | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Smith | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
Alice | Smith | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
Jane | Brown | Mother | Widow | 65 | 1816 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Martha | Kelly | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Durham, Durham, England |
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