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Household of James Hals Shirreff (born 1823, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Hals Shirreff and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hals Shirreff, born in 1823 in Deptford, Kent, consisted of 7 members. James Hals was the head of the household, married to Catherine Shirreff, born in 1820 in Westminster, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James Hals's Niece, Sarah Ellen (born 1842 in London, Middlesex, England), James Hals's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1837 in Devon, England), James Hals's Servant, Jane (born 1840 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England), James Hals's Servant, Eliza Ann (born 1861 in Devon, England) and James Hals's Servant, Jessie (born 1864 in Broadclyst, Devon, England).


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James Hals Shirreff's household

Male

James Hals

Shirreff

Head
Female

Catherine

Shirreff

Wife
Female

Sarah Ellen

Galpen

Niece
Female

Mary Ann

Erscott

Servant
Female

Jane

Tozer

Servant
Female

Eliza Ann

Erscott

Servant
Female

Jessie

Moxey

Servant
First name(s) James Hals
Last name Shirreff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Deptford, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Hals

Shirreff

Head

Married

58

1823

Deptford, Kent, England

Catherine

Shirreff

Wife

Married

61

1820

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Sarah Ellen

Galpen

Niece

Single

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Erscott

Servant

Widow

44

1837

Devon, England

Jane

Tozer

Servant

Single

41

1840

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Eliza Ann

Erscott

Servant

Single

20

1861

Devon, England

Jessie

Moxey

Servant

Single

17

1864

Broadclyst, Devon, England

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