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Household of Joseph Thirkell (born 1836, 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.

Joseph Thirkell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thirkell, born in 1836 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Thirkell, born in 1840 in Heighington, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1870 in Durham, England) and John (born 1875 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Nephew, F W Birch, born in 1858 in Stainton, Durham, England.


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Joseph Thirkell's household

Male

Joseph

Thirkell

Head
Female

Jane

Thirkell

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thirkell

Son
Male

John

Thirkell

Son
Male

F W

Birch

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thirkell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thirkell

Head

Married

45

1836

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Jane

Thirkell

Wife

Married

41

1840

Heighington, Durham, England

Thomas

Thirkell

Son

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

John

Thirkell

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

F W

Birch

Nephew

Single

23

1858

Stainton, Durham, England

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