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Household of Joseph Firkins (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Joseph Firkins and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Firkins, born in 1840 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Firkins, born in 1840 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1871 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Elenor T (born 1874 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Bertha Harvey, born in 1868 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Firkins's household

Male

Joseph

Firkins

Head
Female

Emma

Firkins

Wife
Female

Sarah

Firkins

Daughter
Female

Elenor T

Firkins

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Harvey

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Firkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Firkins

Head

Married

41

1840

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Firkins

Wife

Married

41

1840

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Firkins

Daughter

Single

10

1871

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Elenor T

Firkins

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Bertha

Harvey

Servant

Single

13

1868

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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