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Household of Thomas Shirley (born 1855, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Shirley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shirley, born in 1855 in Adderley, Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Maria Shirley, born in 1858 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Harriet M (born 1878 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1881 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Shirley's household

Male

Thomas

Shirley

Head
Female

Maria

Shirley

Wife
Female

Harriet M

Shirley

Daughter
Male

John

Shirley

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shirley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Adderley, Shropshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shirley

Head

Married

26

1855

Adderley, Shropshire, England

Maria

Shirley

Wife

Married

23

1858

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Harriet M

Shirley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

John

Shirley

Son

Single

0

1881

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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