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Household of John Shires (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, 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 Shires and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shires, born in 1828 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Shires, born in 1833 in Blubberhouses, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1858 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1861 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1864 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1866 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England).


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John Shires's household

Male

John

Shires

Head
Female

Maria

Shires

Wife
Female

Mary

Shires

Daughter
Female

Martha

Shires

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Shires

Daughter
Male

William

Shires

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shires
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shires

Head

Married

53

1828

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Shires

Wife

Married

48

1833

Blubberhouses, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shires

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Shires

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Shires

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

William

Shires

Son

Single

15

1866

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

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