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Household of Eli Shires (born 1849, 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.
Eli Shires and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli Shires, born in 1849 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Ann Shires, born in 1853 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Harry (born 1872 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1873 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Elsa (born 1875 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1877 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and Friend (born 1880 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England).
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Eli Shires's household
Eli
Shires
Head
Ann
Shires
Wife
Harry
Shires
Son
William
Shires
Son
Elsa
Shires
Daughter
Benjamin
Shires
Son
Friend
Shires
Son
| First name(s) | Eli |
| Last name | Shires |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eli | Shires | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Shires | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Shires | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Shires | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Elsa | Shires | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin | Shires | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Friend | Shires | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
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