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Household of Edward Firth (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Edward Firth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Firth, born in 1847 in Stanley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Edith Firth, born in 1849 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Florence Idle (born 1878 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1880 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Alfred (born 1841 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Boarder, Thomas (born 1853 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Firth's household

Male

Edward

Firth

Head
Female

Edith

Firth

Wife
Female

Florence Idle

Firth

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Firth

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Firth

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Idle

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Firth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Firth

Head

Married

34

1847

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Firth

Wife

Married

32

1849

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Florence Idle

Firth

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Firth

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Firth

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Idle

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

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