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Household of Joseph Kirk (born 1856, 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.

Joseph Kirk and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Kirk, born in 1856 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice Kirk, born in 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas H (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, John Grey, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Kirk's household

Male

Joseph

Kirk

Head
Female

Alice

Kirk

Wife
Male

Thomas H

Kirk

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kirk

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Kirk

Daughter
Male

John

Grey

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Kirk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Kirk

Head

Married

25

1856

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kirk

Wife

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Kirk

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kirk

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Kirk

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Grey

Lodger

-

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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