Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Arthur Shirley (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Arthur Shirley and 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Arthur Shirley, born in 1848 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Arthur was the head of the household, married to Ellen S Shirley, born in 1848 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1872 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Charles E (born 1874 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), William (born 1876 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Effie (born 1880 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Arthur's Servant, Fanny (born 1864 in Dawley, Shropshire, England) and Arthur's Servant, Rebecca (born 1862 in Dawley, Shropshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Arthur Shirley's household

Male

Arthur

Shirley

Head
Female

Ellen S

Shirley

Wife
Female

Annie

Shirley

Daughter
Male

Charles E

Shirley

Son
Male

William

Shirley

Son
Female

Ellen

Shirley

Daughter
Female

Effie

Shirley

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Briscoe

Servant
Female

Rebecca

Tart

Servant
First name(s) Arthur
Last name Shirley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Arthur

Shirley

Head

Married

33

1848

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Ellen S

Shirley

Wife

Married

33

1848

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Annie

Shirley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Charles E

Shirley

Son

Single

7

1874

Stockport, Cheshire, England

William

Shirley

Son

Single

5

1876

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Shirley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Effie

Shirley

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Fanny

Briscoe

Servant

Single

17

1864

Dawley, Shropshire, England

Rebecca

Tart

Servant

Single

19

1862

Dawley, Shropshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Arthur Shirley in Stockport in 1881, and follow the Shirley family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Arthur Shirley

We’ve found Arthur Shirley in 32 family trees. Find out more about Arthur Shirley's household and view the Shirley family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census