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Household of John Smith (born 1850, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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.

John Smith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smith, born in 1850 in Nottinghamshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Smith, born in 1853 in St George's Hanover Square, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; John H (born 1879 in Harlesden, Middlesex, England) and Caroline A (born 1880 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Esther (born 1862 in Winkfield, Suffolk, England), John's Lodger, Henry T (born 1856 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Hugo (born 1858 in Germany).


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John Smith's household

Male

John

Smith

Head
Female

Fanny

Smith

Wife
Male

John H

Smith

Son
Female

Caroline A

Smith

Daughter
Female

Esther

Bloomfield

Servant
Male

Henry T

Rigden

Lodger
Male

Hugo

Wiskermann

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smith

Head

Married

31

1850

Nottinghamshire, England

Fanny

Smith

Wife

Married

28

1853

St George's Hanover Square, Middlesex, England

John H

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Harlesden, Middlesex, England

Caroline A

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Esther

Bloomfield

Servant

Single

19

1862

Winkfield, Suffolk, England

Henry T

Rigden

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Hugo

Wiskermann

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Germany

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