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Household of Hugh Kirk (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Hugh Kirk and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Kirk, born in 1841 in Melsonby, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Sarah Kirk, born in 1844 in Rafford, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Henry (born 1872 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1874 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), Mark (born 1877 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1878 in West Derby, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1879 in West Derby, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Hugh's Lodger, Arthur Evans, born in 1861 in Hereford, Pembrokeshire, Wales.


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Hugh Kirk's household

Male

Hugh

Kirk

Head
Female

Sarah

Kirk

Wife
Male

Henry

Kirk

Son
Male

Edward

Kirk

Son
Female

Sarah

Kirk

Daughter
Male

Mark

Kirk

Son
Female

Mary

Kirk

Daughter
Male

John

Kirk

Son
Male

Arthur

Evans

Lodger
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Kirk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Melsonby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Kirk

Head

Married

40

1841

Melsonby, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Kirk

Wife

Married

37

1844

Rafford, Cheshire, England

Henry

Kirk

Son

Single

9

1872

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Edward

Kirk

Son

Single

7

1874

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Kirk

Daughter

Single

6

1875

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Mark

Kirk

Son

Single

4

1877

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kirk

Daughter

Single

3

1878

West Derby, Lancashire, England

John

Kirk

Son

Single

2

1879

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Evans

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Hereford, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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