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Household of John Ward Thirkell (born 1815, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Ward Thirkell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ward Thirkell, born in 1815 in Barnard Castle, Durham, consisted of 4 members. John Ward was the head of the household, married to Jane Thirkell, born in 1817 in Beamish, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John Ward's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1819 in Beamish, Durham, England) and John Ward's Servant, Hannah J (born 1860 in Sadberge, Durham, England).


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John Ward Thirkell's household

Male

John Ward

Thirkell

Head
Female

Jane

Thirkell

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Pickering

Sister In Law
Female

Hannah J

Waistell

Servant
First name(s) John Ward
Last name Thirkell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Ward

Thirkell

Head

Married

66

1815

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Jane

Thirkell

Wife

Married

64

1817

Beamish, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Pickering

Sister In Law

Single

62

1819

Beamish, Durham, England

Hannah J

Waistell

Servant

Single

21

1860

Sadberge, Durham, England

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