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Household of Joseph Shires (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, 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.

Joseph Shires and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shires, born in 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Catherine Shires, born in 1857 in Felling, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Earnest, born 1881 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sister In Law, Elizabeth Mouldoon, born in 1868 in North Shields, Northumberland, England.


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Joseph Shires's household

Male

Joseph

Shires

Head
Female

Catherine

Shires

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Mouldoon

Sister In Law
Male

Earnest

Shires

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shires
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shires

Head

Married

26

1855

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Shires

Wife

Married

24

1857

Felling, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Mouldoon

Sister In Law

Single

13

1868

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Earnest

Shires

Son

Single

0

1881

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

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