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Household of John Shirley (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shirley, born in 1838 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shirley, born in 1833 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1863 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1865 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1867 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1869 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).


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John Shirley's household

Male

John

Shirley

Head
Female

Mary A

Shirley

Wife
Male

Joseph

Shirley

Son
Female

Alice

Shirley

Daughter
Male

Frank

Shirley

Son
Male

Alfred

Shirley

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Shirley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shirley

Head

Married

43

1838

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Shirley

Wife

Married

48

1833

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Shirley

Son

Single

18

1863

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alice

Shirley

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Salford, Lancashire, England

Frank

Shirley

Son

Single

14

1867

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Shirley

Son

Single

12

1869

Hulme, Lancashire, England

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