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Household of William Smiths (born 1829, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Smiths and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smiths, born in 1829 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Smiths, born in 1838 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1864 in -), Emily (born 1865 in -), Alta (born 1869 in -) and Esther (born 1871 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Celia Denny, born in 1860 in Gravesend, Kent, England.


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William Smiths's household

Male

William

Smiths

Head
Female

Sarah

Smiths

Wife
Female

Sarah

Smiths

Daughter
Female

Emily

Smiths

Daughter
Female

Alta

Smiths

Daughter
Female

Esther

Smiths

Daughter
Female

Celia

Denny

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Smiths
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Smiths

Head

Married

52

1829

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Sarah

Smiths

Wife

Married

43

1838

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Smiths

Daughter

Single

17

1864

-

Emily

Smiths

Daughter

Single

16

1865

-

Alta

Smiths

Daughter

Single

12

1869

-

Esther

Smiths

Daughter

Single

10

1871

-

Celia

Denny

Servant

Single

21

1860

Gravesend, Kent, England

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