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Household of Jane Shirra (born 1831, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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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.

Jane Shirra and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Shirra, born in 1831 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Jane (born 1855 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William (born 1856 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Niece, Jane (born 1874 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Jane's Boarder, William (born 1856 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Jane Shirra's household

Female

Jane

Shirra

Head
Female

Jane

Shirra

Daughter
Male

William

Shirra

Son
Female

Jane

Shirra

Niece
Male

William

Paterson

Boarder
First name(s) Jane
Last name Shirra
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Shirra

Head

Widow

50

1831

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Shirra

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Shirra

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Shirra

Niece

Unmarried

7

1874

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Paterson

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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