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Household of William Firth (born 1833, 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.

William Firth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Firth, born in 1833 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Firth, born in 1843 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Joshua F (born 1871 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England), Wesley H B (born 1873 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England) and Wilfred T (born 1880 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Amos (born 1864 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England), William's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1868 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England) and William's Niece, Sarah (born 1872 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England).


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William Firth's household

Male

William

Firth

Head
Female

Mary A

Firth

Wife
Male

Joshua F

Firth

Son
Male

Wesley H B

Firth

Son
Male

Wilfred T

Firth

Son
Male

Amos

Firth

Nephew
Female

Elizabeth

A Firth

Niece
Female

Sarah

Firth

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Firth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Firth

Head

Married

48

1833

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Firth

Wife

Married

38

1843

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Joshua F

Firth

Son

Single

10

1871

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Wesley H B

Firth

Son

Single

8

1873

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Wilfred T

Firth

Son

Single

1

1880

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Amos

Firth

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

A Firth

Niece

Single

13

1868

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Firth

Niece

Single

9

1872

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

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