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Household of James Firth (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

James Firth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Firth, born in 1829 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Joseph Hy (born 1853 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Louisa A (born 1857 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Samuel C (born 1858 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Edward (born 1851 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Beatrice M (born 1870 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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James Firth's household

Male

James

Firth

Head
Male

Joseph Hy

Firth

Son
Female

Louisa A

Firth

Daughter
Male

Samuel C

Firth

Son
Male

Edward

Firth

Son
Female

Beatrice M

Firth

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Firth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Firth

Head

Widower

52

1829

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Joseph Hy

Firth

Son

Single

28

1853

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Louisa A

Firth

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Samuel C

Firth

Son

Single

23

1858

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Firth

Son

Single

30

1851

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice M

Firth

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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