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Household of Samuel Kirkman (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Samuel Kirkman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Kirkman, born in 1855 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Catherine Kirkman, born in 1853 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1876 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah J (born 1879 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Brother In Law, Israel (born 1847 in Upholland, Lancashire, England) and Samuel's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Rainford, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Kirkman's household

Male

Samuel

Kirkman

Head
Female

Catherine

Kirkman

Wife
Male

Henry

Kirkman

Son
Female

Sarah J

Kirkman

Daughter
Male

Israel

Wilson

Brother In Law
Male

John

Penketh

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Kirkman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Kirkman

Head

Married

26

1855

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Kirkman

Wife

Married

28

1853

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Henry

Kirkman

Son

Single

5

1876

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Kirkman

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Israel

Wilson

Brother In Law

Single

34

1847

Upholland, Lancashire, England

John

Penketh

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Rainford, Lancashire, England

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