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Household of Alice Kirby (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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.

Alice Kirby and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alice Kirby, born in 1825 in Lea, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Alice was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Betsey A (born 1842 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1854 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1856 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Nanny (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Bridget (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Luke (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alice's Lodger, Elizabeth Eskine, born in 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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Alice Kirby's household

Female

Alice

Kirby

Head
Female

Betsey A

Kirby

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Kirby

Son
Female

Alice

Kirby

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Kirby

Daughter
Female

Nanny

Kirby

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Kirby

Daughter
Male

Luke

Kirby

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Eskine

Lodger
First name(s) Alice
Last name Kirby
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Lea, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alice

Kirby

Head

Widow

56

1825

Lea, Lancashire, England

Betsey A

Kirby

Daughter

Single

39

1842

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Kirby

Son

Single

27

1854

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kirby

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kirby

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

Nanny

Kirby

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

Bridget

Kirby

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Preston, Lancashire, England

Luke

Kirby

Son

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Eskine

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

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