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Household of William Firth (born 1811, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.
William Firth and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Firth, born in 1811 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 grandchildren; Virginia M (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth M (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Hannah (born 1817 in York, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Ellen J (born 1866 in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Ada L (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
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William Firth's household
William
Firth
Head
Hannah
Hyde
Servant
Ellen J
Watson
Servant
Ada L
Smith
Servant
Virginia M
Eagland
Grand Daughter
Elizabeth M
Eagland
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Firth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Firth | Head | Widower | 70 | 1811 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Hyde | Servant | Widow | 64 | 1817 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen J | Watson | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England | |
Ada L | Smith | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Virginia M | Eagland | Grand Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth M | Eagland | Grand Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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