Matthew Shires
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Household of John Shires (born 1817, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shires, born in 1817 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shires, born in 1820 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1856 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), John's Boarder, Zilpha (born 1859 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Job (born 1881 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England).
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John Shires's household
John
Shires
Head
Elizabeth
Shires
Wife
Thomas
Waring
Boarder
Zilpha
Waring
Boarder
Job
Waring
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shires |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shires | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Shires | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Waring | Boarder | Married | 25 | 1856 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Zilpha | Waring | Boarder | Married | 22 | 1859 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Job | Waring | Boarder | Single | 0 | 1881 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
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