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Household of Joseph Firth (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Joseph Firth and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Firth, born in 1830 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Firth, born in 1832 in Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Robinson (born 1856 in Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1860 in Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1863 in Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England), Ruth (born 1865 in Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England), Ben (born 1868 in Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1870 in Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England) and Ester (born 1873 in Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Relative, Elizabeth Clegg, born in 1849 in Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Firth's household

Male

Joseph

Firth

Head
Female

Sarah

Firth

Wife
Male

Robinson

Firth

Son
Male

Henry

Firth

Son
Male

Tom

Firth

Son
Female

Ruth

Firth

Daughter
Male

Ben

Firth

Son
Male

Sam

Firth

Son
Female

Ester

Firth

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Clegg

Relative
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Firth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Firth

Head

Married

51

1830

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Firth

Wife

Married

49

1832

Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England

Robinson

Firth

Son

Single

25

1856

Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Firth

Son

Single

21

1860

Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Firth

Son

Single

18

1863

Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Firth

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England

Ben

Firth

Son

Single

13

1868

Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Firth

Son

Single

11

1870

Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England

Ester

Firth

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Clegg

Relative

Single

32

1849

Dewsbury Moor, Yorkshire, England

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