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Household of Michael Hirst (born 1847, Limerick)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Michael Hirst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Hirst, born in 1847 in Limerick, Limerick, consisted of 6 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Ann Hirst, born in 1845 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Edward H (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Bridget (born 1881 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Boarder, Margaret Pursell, born in 1822 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland.


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Michael Hirst's household

Male

Michael

Hirst

Head
Female

Ann

Hirst

Wife
Female

Ellen

Hirst

Daughter
Male

Edward H

Hirst

Son
Female

Bridget

Hirst

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Pursell

Boarder
First name(s) Michael
Last name Hirst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Hirst

Head

Married

34

1847

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Ann

Hirst

Wife

Married

36

1845

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Ellen

Hirst

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Edward H

Hirst

Son

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Bridget

Hirst

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Pursell

Boarder

Widow

59

1822

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

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