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Household of James Kirk (born 1851, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Kirk and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kirk, born in 1851 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Kirk, born in 1850 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1875 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1877 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Robert (born 1879 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, James Chadwick, born in 1836 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.


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James Kirk's household

Male

James

Kirk

Head
Female

Harriet

Kirk

Wife
Male

Samuel

Kirk

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Kirk

Daughter
Male

Robert

Kirk

Son
Male

James

Chadwick

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Kirk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kirk

Head

Married

30

1851

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Kirk

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Kirk

Son

Single

6

1875

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Kirk

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Robert

Kirk

Son

Single

2

1879

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

James

Chadwick

Boarder

Single

45

1836

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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