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Household of Edward Kirk (born 1837, 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 Kirk and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Kirk, born in 1837 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Hannah Kirk, born in 1838 in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Anne S (born 1863 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1868 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Arthur E (born 1870 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Frank S (born 1874 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and William H (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Visitor, Mary E Allen, born in 1863 in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England.


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Edward Kirk's household

Male

Edward

Kirk

Head
Female

Hannah

Kirk

Wife
Female

Anne S

Kirk

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Kirk

Daughter
Male

Arthur E

Kirk

Son
Male

Frank S

Kirk

Son
Male

William H

Kirk

Son
Female

Mary E

Allen

Visitor
First name(s) Edward
Last name Kirk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Kirk

Head

Married

44

1837

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Kirk

Wife

Married

43

1838

Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England

Anne S

Kirk

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Kirk

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur E

Kirk

Son

Single

11

1870

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Frank S

Kirk

Son

Single

7

1874

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

William H

Kirk

Son

Single

5

1876

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Allen

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England

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