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Household of John Kirk (born 1844, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Kirk and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kirk, born in 1844 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Kirk, born in 1843 in Painswick, Gloucestershire, England. They had 6 children; Alice Esther (born 1871 in Haggerston, Middlesex, England), Clara L (born 1873 in Haggerston, Middlesex, England), Herbert C (born 1874 in Haggerston, Middlesex, England), Edith H (born 1876 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England), Nellie (born 1878 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Arthur W (born 1880 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Mary Cloth, born in 1845 in Greenwich, Kent, England.


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John Kirk's household

Male

John

Kirk

Head
Female

Esther

Kirk

Wife
Female

Alice Esther

Kirk

Daughter
Female

Clara L

Kirk

Daughter
Male

Herbert C

Kirk

Son
Female

Edith H

Kirk

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Kirk

Daughter
Male

Arthur W

Kirk

Son
Female

Mary

Cloth

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Kirk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kirk

Head

Married

37

1844

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Esther

Kirk

Wife

Married

38

1843

Painswick, Gloucestershire, England

Alice Esther

Kirk

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Haggerston, Middlesex, England

Clara L

Kirk

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Haggerston, Middlesex, England

Herbert C

Kirk

Son

Single

7

1874

Haggerston, Middlesex, England

Edith H

Kirk

Daughter

Single

5

1876

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Nellie

Kirk

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Arthur W

Kirk

Son

Single

1

1880

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Mary

Cloth

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Greenwich, Kent, England

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