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Household of George J Smith (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

George J Smith and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George J Smith, born in 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. George J was the head of the household, married to Mary E Smith, born in 1846 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Edith W (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Dora F (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Harold F (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ernest W W (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Reginald G F (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Winifred M T (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George J's Governess, Catherine (born 1861 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England), George J's Servant, Emma (born 1853 in Devon, England), George J's Servant, Annie (born 1862 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England) and George J's Visitor, Helen (born 1871 in Belgium).


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George J Smith's household

Male

George J

Smith

Head
Female

Mary E

Smith

Wife
Female

Edith W

Smith

Daughter
Female

Dora F

Smith

Daughter
Male

Harold F

Smith

Son
Male

Ernest W W

Smith

Son
Male

Reginald G F

Smith

Son
Female

Winifred M T

Smith

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Davenport

Governess
Female

Emma

Honeyvill

Servant
Female

Annie

Rose

Servant
Female

Helen

Wilford

Visitor
First name(s) George J
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George J

Smith

Head

Married

39

1842

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Smith

Wife

Married

35

1846

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edith W

Smith

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Dora F

Smith

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harold F

Smith

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest W W

Smith

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Reginald G F

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Winifred M T

Smith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Davenport

Governess

Single

20

1861

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Emma

Honeyvill

Servant

Single

28

1853

Devon, England

Annie

Rose

Servant

Single

19

1862

Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England

Helen

Wilford

Visitor

Single

10

1871

Belgium

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