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Household of John Kirton (born 1832, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Kirton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kirton, born in 1832 in Wallsend, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; William (born 1859 in Benton, Northumberland, England), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Benton, Northumberland, England), John (born 1863 in Benton, Northumberland, England), Francis B (born 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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John Kirton's household

Male

John

Kirton

Head
Male

William

Kirton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kirton

Daughter
Male

John

Kirton

Son
Male

Francis B

Kirton

Son
Female

Mary

Kirton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kirton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Wallsend, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kirton

Head

Widower

49

1832

Wallsend, Northumberland, England

William

Kirton

Son

Single

22

1859

Benton, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Kirton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Benton, Northumberland, England

John

Kirton

Son

Single

18

1863

Benton, Northumberland, England

Francis B

Kirton

Son

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Kirton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

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