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Household of John R Kirby (born 1840, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 R Kirby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Kirby, born in 1840 in Ealand, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Martha Kirby, born in 1843 in Pershore, Worcestershire, England. They had 2 children; Charles (born 1873 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England) and Margaret (born 1875 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Mother In Law, Sibberia (born 1807 in Yorkshire, England) and John R's Servant, Alice T (born 1868 in Firbeck, Yorkshire, England).


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John R Kirby's household

Male

John R

Kirby

Head
Female

Martha

Kirby

Wife
Male

Charles

Kirby

Son
Female

Margaret

Kirby

Daughter
Female

Sibberia

Andrews

Mother In Law
Female

Alice T

Ward

Servant
First name(s) John R
Last name Kirby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ealand, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Kirby

Head

Married

41

1840

Ealand, Lincolnshire, England

Martha

Kirby

Wife

Married

38

1843

Pershore, Worcestershire, England

Charles

Kirby

Son

Single

8

1873

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Kirby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Sibberia

Andrews

Mother In Law

Widow

74

1807

Yorkshire, England

Alice T

Ward

Servant

Single

13

1868

Firbeck, Yorkshire, England

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