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Household of William Smithfield (born 1839, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 Smithfield and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smithfield, born in 1839 in Shropshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anne Smithfield, born in 1840 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Margaret A Poole, born in 1860 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England.


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William Smithfield's household

Male

William

Smithfield

Head
Female

Anne

Smithfield

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Poole

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Smithfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smithfield

Head

Married

42

1839

Shropshire, England

Anne

Smithfield

Wife

Married

41

1840

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Margaret A

Poole

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

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