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Household of William Firth (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Firth, born in 1823 in Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Firth, born in 1819 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1857 in Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Albert Geldard, born in 1856 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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William Firth's household

Male

William

Firth

Head
Female

Martha

Firth

Wife
Male

Thomas

Firth

Son
Male

Albert

Geldard

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Firth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Firth

Head

Married

58

1823

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Firth

Wife

Married

62

1819

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Firth

Son

Single

24

1857

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Geldard

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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