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Household of Benjamin Firth (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Benjamin Firth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Firth, born in 1841 in Harecroft, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Firth, born in 1847 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1862 in Harecroft, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1872 in Harecroft, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1873 in Harecroft, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, John Rathmell, born in 1861 in Stainburn, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Firth's household

Male

Benjamin

Firth

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Firth

Wife
Male

Charles

Firth

Son
Female

Clara

Firth

Daughter
Female

Emily

Firth

Daughter
Male

John

Rathmell

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Firth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Harecroft, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Firth

Head

Married

40

1841

Harecroft, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Firth

Wife

Married

34

1847

Yorkshire, England

Charles

Firth

Son

Single

19

1862

Harecroft, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Firth

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Harecroft, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Firth

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Harecroft, Yorkshire, England

John

Rathmell

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Stainburn, Yorkshire, England

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