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Household of Elisha Firth (born 1834, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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.

Elisha Firth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elisha Firth, born in 1834 in Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Elisha was the head of the household, married to Jane Firth, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Jane A (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elisha's Step Son, William (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Elisha's Lodger, John T (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Elisha Firth's household

Male

Elisha

Firth

Head
Female

Jane

Firth

Wife
Male

William

Price

Step Son
Male

Joseph

Firth

Son
Male

Thomas

Firth

Son
Male

Samuel

Firth

Son
Female

Jane A

Firth

Daughter
Male

John T

Chadwick

Lodger
First name(s) Elisha
Last name Firth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elisha

Firth

Head

Married

47

1834

Cheshire, England

Jane

Firth

Wife

Married

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Price

Step Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Firth

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Firth

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Firth

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Firth

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John T

Chadwick

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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