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Household of Matthew Hirst (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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.

Matthew Hirst and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Hirst, born in 1836 in Padiham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Hirst, born in 1836 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John T (born 1865 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Selina (born 1869 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), William A (born 1871 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), James A (born 1875 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Lucy A (born 1878 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Hirst's household

Male

Matthew

Hirst

Head
Female

Mary

Hirst

Wife
Male

John T

Hirst

Son
Female

Selina

Hirst

Daughter
Male

William A

Hirst

Son
Male

James A

Hirst

Son
Female

Lucy A

Hirst

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Hirst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Padiham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Hirst

Head

Married

45

1836

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hirst

Wife

Married

45

1836

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John T

Hirst

Son

Single

16

1865

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Selina

Hirst

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Accrington, Lancashire, England

William A

Hirst

Son

Single

10

1871

Accrington, Lancashire, England

James A

Hirst

Son

Single

6

1875

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Lucy A

Hirst

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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