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Household of Firth Helliwell (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Firth Helliwell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Firth Helliwell, born in 1825 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Firth was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Helliwell, born in 1838 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Edmund (born 1864 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), William Fredrick (born 1865 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Samuel (born 1867 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Mary Alice (born 1872 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), George Henry (born 1875 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England).


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Firth Helliwell's household

Male

Firth

Helliwell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Helliwell

Wife
Male

Edmund

Helliwell

Son
Male

William Fredrick

Helliwell

Son
Male

Samuel

Helliwell

Son
Female

Mary Alice

Helliwell

Daughter
Male

George Henry

Helliwell

Son
Male

Arthur

Helliwell

Son
First name(s) Firth
Last name Helliwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Firth

Helliwell

Head

Married

56

1825

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Helliwell

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Edmund

Helliwell

Son

Single

17

1864

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

William Fredrick

Helliwell

Son

Single

16

1865

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Helliwell

Son

Single

14

1867

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Mary Alice

Helliwell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

George Henry

Helliwell

Son

Single

6

1875

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Helliwell

Son

Single

2

1879

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

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