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Household of John Shirley (born 1821, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Shirley and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shirley, born in 1821 in Worcester, Worcestershire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shirley, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Arthur (born 1866 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Ada (born 1868 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Rosa E (born 1870 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Albert (born 1874 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Loms (born 1877 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Bernard (born 1881 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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John Shirley's household

Male

John

Shirley

Head
Female

Ellen

Shirley

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Shirley

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Shirley

Son
Female

Ada

Shirley

Daughter
Female

Rosa E

Shirley

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Shirley

Daughter
Male

Albert

Shirley

Son
Male

Loms

Shirley

Son
Male

Bernard

Shirley

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shirley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shirley

Head

Married

60

1821

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Ellen

Shirley

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Elizabeth

Shirley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Arthur

Shirley

Son

Single

15

1866

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ada

Shirley

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Rosa E

Shirley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ellen

Shirley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Albert

Shirley

Son

Single

7

1874

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Loms

Shirley

Son

Single

4

1877

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Bernard

Shirley

Son

Single

0

1881

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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