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Household of James Hirst (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Hirst and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hirst, born in 1833 in Denby, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Hirst, born in 1835 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Herbert, born 1874 in Clayton West, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepson, James W (born 1870 in High Hoyland, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, Charles (born 1854 in Yorkshire, England).


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James Hirst's household

Male

James

Hirst

Head
Female

Rebecca

Hirst

Wife
Male

James W

Shaw

Stepson
Male

Herbert

Hirst

Son
Male

Charles

Edmonds

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Hirst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Denby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hirst

Head

Married

48

1833

Denby, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Hirst

Wife

Married

46

1835

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

James W

Shaw

Stepson

Single

11

1870

High Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Hirst

Son

Single

7

1874

Clayton West, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Edmonds

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Yorkshire, England

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