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Household of Christopher Firby (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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.

Christopher Firby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Firby, born in 1853 in Hunton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Jane Ann Firby, born in 1855 in Evenwood, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1875 in Evenwood, Durham, England), Cicily (born 1877 in Evenwood, Durham, England), George William (born 1879 in Evenwood, Durham, England) and Charlotte Ellen (born 1881 in Evenwood, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Christopher's Lodger, William Snowdon (born 1860 in Evenwood, Durham, England) and Christopher's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1827 in Hunton, Yorkshire, England).


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Christopher Firby's household

Male

Christopher

Firby

Head
Female

Jane Ann

Firby

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Firby

Daughter
Female

Cicily

Firby

Daughter
Male

George William

Firby

Son
Female

Charlotte Ellen

Firby

Daughter
Male

William Snowdon

Young

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Hodgson

Mother
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Firby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Hunton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Firby

Head

Married

28

1853

Hunton, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Firby

Wife

Married

26

1855

Evenwood, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Firby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Evenwood, Durham, England

Cicily

Firby

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Evenwood, Durham, England

George William

Firby

Son

Single

2

1879

Evenwood, Durham, England

Charlotte Ellen

Firby

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Evenwood, Durham, England

William Snowdon

Young

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Evenwood, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Hodgson

Mother

Widow

54

1827

Hunton, Yorkshire, England

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