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Household of Thomas Kirby (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Thomas Kirby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kirby, born in 1835 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Kirby, born in 1847 in -. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1859 in Preston, Dorset, England), Richard (born 1861 in Preston, Dorset, England), Alice (born 1863 in Preston, Dorset, England), John (born 1866 in Preston, Dorset, England) and William (born 1880 in Preston, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother, Jane Kirkby, born in 1805 in Longridge, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Kirby's household

Male

Thomas

Kirby

Head
Female

Hannah

Kirby

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Kirby

Daughter
Male

Richard

Kirby

Son
Female

Alice

Kirby

Daughter
Male

John

Kirby

Son
Male

William

Kirby

Son
Female

Jane

Kirkby

Mother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Kirby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Kirby

Head

Married

46

1835

Preston, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Kirby

Wife

Married

34

1847

-

Elizabeth

Kirby

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Preston, Dorset, England

Richard

Kirby

Son

Single

20

1861

Preston, Dorset, England

Alice

Kirby

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Preston, Dorset, England

John

Kirby

Son

Single

15

1866

Preston, Dorset, England

William

Kirby

Son

Single

1

1880

Preston, Dorset, England

Jane

Kirkby

Mother

Widow

76

1805

Longridge, Lancashire, England

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