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Household of John Kirby (born 1838, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saffron Walden, Essex, 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 Kirby and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kirby, born in 1838 in Elmdon, Essex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Kirby, born in 1844 in Great Chesterford, Essex, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1866 in Elmdon, Essex, England), William (born 1867 in Elmdon, Essex, England), Ruth (born 1871 in Elmdon, Essex, England), Lewis John (born 1873 in Elmdon, Essex, England), James (born 1875 in Elmdon, Essex, England), Frank (born 1879 in Elmdon, Essex, England) and Alfred (born 1880 in Elmdon, Essex, England).


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John Kirby's household

Male

John

Kirby

Head
Female

Susan

Kirby

Wife
Male

George

Kirby

Son
Male

William

Kirby

Son
Female

Ruth

Kirby

Daughter
Male

Lewis John

Kirby

Son
Male

James

Kirby

Son
Male

Frank

Kirby

Son
Male

Alfred

Kirby

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Kirby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Elmdon, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kirby

Head

Married

43

1838

Elmdon, Essex, England

Susan

Kirby

Wife

Married

37

1844

Great Chesterford, Essex, England

George

Kirby

Son

Single

15

1866

Elmdon, Essex, England

William

Kirby

Son

Single

14

1867

Elmdon, Essex, England

Ruth

Kirby

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Elmdon, Essex, England

Lewis John

Kirby

Son

Single

8

1873

Elmdon, Essex, England

James

Kirby

Son

Single

6

1875

Elmdon, Essex, England

Frank

Kirby

Son

Single

2

1879

Elmdon, Essex, England

Alfred

Kirby

Son

Single

1

1880

Elmdon, Essex, England

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