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Household of John Kirby (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Kirby and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kirby, born in 1851 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann A Kirby, born in 1847 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John H (born 1869 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England), Paul (born 1872 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1876 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, William (born 1858 in Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Thomas (born 1864 in Darlington, Durham, England), John's Servant, John A (born 1863 in York, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, James (born 1867 in Fulford, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Alice (born 1865 in Wigginton, Yorkshire, England).


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John Kirby's household

Male

John

Kirby

Head
Female

Ann A

Kirby

Wife
Male

John H

Kirby

Son
Male

Paul

Kirby

Son
Female

Alice

Kirby

Daughter
Male

William

Thompson

Servant
Male

Thomas

Foster

Servant
Male

John A

Scott

Servant
Male

James

Witwell

Servant
Female

Alice

Robson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Kirby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kirby

Head

Married

30

1851

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

Ann A

Kirby

Wife

Married

34

1847

Yorkshire, England

John H

Kirby

Son

Single

12

1869

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

Paul

Kirby

Son

Single

9

1872

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Kirby

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

William

Thompson

Servant

Single

23

1858

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Foster

Servant

Single

17

1864

Darlington, Durham, England

John A

Scott

Servant

Single

18

1863

York, Yorkshire, England

James

Witwell

Servant

Single

14

1867

Fulford, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Robson

Servant

Single

16

1865

Wigginton, Yorkshire, England

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