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Household of James Shires (born 1824, 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 Shires and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shires, born in 1824 in Overton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Shires, born in 1825 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Aaron (born 1858 in Stairfoot, Yorkshire, England), Al (born 1860 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England), Ella (born 1868 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Amie (born 1871 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1872 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England) and Harriet (born 1875 in Chickenley, Yorkshire, England).
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James Shires's household
James
Shires
Head
Harriet
Shires
Wife
Aaron
Shires
Son
Al
Shires
Son
Ella
Shires
Daughter
Amie
Shires
Daughter
Jessie
Shires
Son
Harriet
Shires
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shires |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Overton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shires | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Overton, Yorkshire, England | |
Harriet | Shires | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Middlestown, Yorkshire, England | |
Aaron | Shires | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Stairfoot, Yorkshire, England | |
Al | Shires | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Wombwell, Yorkshire, England | |
Ella | Shires | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Amie | Shires | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England | |
Jessie | Shires | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England | |
Harriet | Shires | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Chickenley, Yorkshire, England |
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