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Household of William Hirst (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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 Hirst and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hirst, born in 1839 in Outlane, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Hirst, born in 1842 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1865 in Outlane, Yorkshire, England), Lizzie (born 1867 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England), Emmeline (born 1869 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1873 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Thomas Swift, born in 1852 in Elland, Yorkshire, England.


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William Hirst's household

Male

William

Hirst

Head
Female

Alice

Hirst

Wife
Female

Annie

Hirst

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Hirst

Daughter
Female

Emmeline

Hirst

Daughter
Female

Alice

Hirst

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Swift

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Hirst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Outlane, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hirst

Head

Married

42

1839

Outlane, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Hirst

Wife

Married

39

1842

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Hirst

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Outlane, Yorkshire, England

Lizzie

Hirst

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Emmeline

Hirst

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Hirst

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Swift

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Elland, Yorkshire, England

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