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Household of John Firth (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

John Firth and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Firth, born in 1829 in Wyke, Yorkshire, consisted of 14 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Firth, born in 1836 in Wyke, Yorkshire, England. They had 10 children; John (born 1862 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1863 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Emmeline (born 1866 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Helena J (born 1868 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Lucy Ann (born 1870 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Sophia (born 1872 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1873 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Jane J (born 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Willie (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1879 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Other, Martha (born 1836 in Wyke, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger, Martina (born 1856 in Switzerland) and John's Lodger, Max (born 1857 in Germany).


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John Firth's household

Male

John

Firth

Head
Female

Martha

Firth

Other
Male

John

Firth

Son
Male

Walter

Firth

Son
Female

Emmeline

Firth

Daughter
Female

Helena J

Firth

Daughter
Female

Lucy Ann

Firth

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Firth

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Firth

Son
Female

Jane J

Firth

Daughter
Male

Willie

Firth

Son
Male

George

Firth

Son
Male

Martina

Lietha

Lodger
Male

Max

Gellart

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Firth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Wyke, Yorkshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Firth

Head

Married

52

1829

Wyke, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Firth

Other

Married

45

1836

Wyke, Yorkshire, England

John

Firth

Son

Single

19

1862

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Firth

Son

Single

18

1863

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Emmeline

Firth

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Helena J

Firth

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Lucy Ann

Firth

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Firth

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Firth

Son

Single

8

1873

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Jane J

Firth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Firth

Son

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

George

Firth

Son

Single

2

1879

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Martina

Lietha

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Switzerland

Max

Gellart

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Germany

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