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Household of John Shires (born 1815, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shires, born in 1815 in Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Shires, born in 1816 in Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Walter, born 1859 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Hannah Belch, born in 1864 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.


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John Shires's household

Male

John

Shires

Head
Female

Mary

Shires

Wife
Male

Walter

Shires

Son
Female

Hannah

Belch

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Shires
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shires

Head

Married

66

1815

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shires

Wife

Married

65

1816

Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Shires

Son

Single

22

1859

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Belch

Servant

Single

17

1864

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

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