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Household of Henry Kirk (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Henry Kirk and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Kirk, born in 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Agnes Kirk, born in 1853 in Bleasdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary Alice (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Sister In Law, Margaret (born 1857 in Long Preston, Yorkshire, England), Henry's Boarder, William (born 1853 in Shropshire, England) and Henry's Servant, Ellen (born 1860 in Shropshire, England).


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Henry Kirk's household

Male

Henry

Kirk

Head
Female

Mary Agnes

Kirk

Wife
Female

Margaret

Kirk

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Kirk

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hill

Sister In Law
Male

William

Moorhouse

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Poble

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Kirk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Kirk

Head

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Agnes

Kirk

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bleasdale, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Kirk

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Kirk

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Hill

Sister In Law

Single

24

1857

Long Preston, Yorkshire, England

William

Moorhouse

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Shropshire, England

Ellen

Poble

Servant

Single

21

1860

Shropshire, England

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