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Household of John James Firth (born 1857, Lancashire)

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.

John James Firth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John James Firth, born in 1857 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John James was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Firth, born in 1857 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1876 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England), John Allen (born 1878 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and Bertha (born 1881 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John James's Boarder, Susannah (born 1807 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and John James's Boarder, Jonathan (born 1833 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England).


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John James Firth's household

Male

John James

Firth

Head
Female

Rebecca

Firth

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Firth

Daughter
Male

John Allen

Firth

Son
Female

Bertha

Firth

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Bradbury

Boarder
Male

Jonathan

Firth

Boarder
First name(s) John James
Last name Firth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John James

Firth

Head

Married

24

1857

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Firth

Wife

Married

24

1857

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Firth

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

John Allen

Firth

Son

Single

3

1878

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Firth

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Bradbury

Boarder

Married

74

1807

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Jonathan

Firth

Boarder

Married

48

1833

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

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