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Household of David Shires (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

David Shires and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Shires, born in 1851 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Hannah Shires, born in 1853 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1877 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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David Shires's household

Male

David

Shires

Head
Female

Hannah

Shires

Wife
Male

John

Shires

Son
Female

Edith

Shires

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Shires
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Shires

Head

Married

30

1851

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Shires

Wife

Married

28

1853

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John

Shires

Son

Single

4

1877

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Shires

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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