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Household of Joshua T Hirst (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Joshua T Hirst and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua T Hirst, born in 1826 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joshua T was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hirst, born in 1832 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Simeon (born 1863 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1868 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1871 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joshua T's Lodger, Alfred Wood, born in 1857 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.


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Joshua T Hirst's household

Male

Joshua T

Hirst

Head
Female

Sarah

Hirst

Wife
Male

Simeon

Hirst

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hirst

Daughter
Male

Richard

Hirst

Son
Male

George

Hirst

Son
Male

Alfred

Wood

Lodger
First name(s) Joshua T
Last name Hirst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua T

Hirst

Head

Married

55

1826

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Hirst

Wife

Married

49

1832

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Simeon

Hirst

Son

Single

18

1863

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Hirst

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Hirst

Son

Single

13

1868

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

George

Hirst

Son

Single

10

1871

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Wood

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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