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Household of James Kirkman (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Kirkman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kirkman, born in 1843 in Ainsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary H Kirkman, born in 1853 in Denholme, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Selina (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1879 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Eliza (born 1867 in Newton, Yorkshire, England) and James's Visitor, Henry (born 1846 in Langley Mill, Derbyshire, England).


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James Kirkman's household

Male

James

Kirkman

Head
Female

Mary H

Kirkman

Wife
Female

Selina

Kirkman

Daughter
Female

Edith

Kirkman

Daughter
Female

Alice

Kirkman

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Asquith

Servant
Male

Henry

Clark

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Kirkman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ainsworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kirkman

Head

Married

38

1843

Ainsworth, Yorkshire, England

Mary H

Kirkman

Wife

Married

28

1853

Denholme, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Kirkman

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Kirkman

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Kirkman

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Asquith

Servant

Single

14

1867

Newton, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Clark

Visitor

Single

35

1846

Langley Mill, Derbyshire, England

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