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Household of William Kirby (born 1842, Gloucestershire)

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 Kirby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kirby, born in 1842 in Standish, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Kirby, born in 1840 in Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Emily F (born 1867 in Middlesex, England), Ellen A (born 1869 in Middlesex, England), James E (born 1875 in Middlesex, England), Frederick C (born 1877 in Shuttleworth, Lancashire, England) and John D (born 1880 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Ann Davison, born in 1815 in Alton, Hampshire, England.


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William Kirby's household

Male

William

Kirby

Head
Female

Mary A

Kirby

Wife
Female

Emily F

Kirby

Daughter
Female

Ellen A

Kirby

Daughter
Male

James E

Kirby

Son
Male

Frederick C

Kirby

Son
Male

John D

Kirby

Son
Female

Ann

Davison

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Kirby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Standish, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kirby

Head

Married

39

1842

Standish, Gloucestershire, England

Mary A

Kirby

Wife

Married

41

1840

Middlesex, England

Emily F

Kirby

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Middlesex, England

Ellen A

Kirby

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Middlesex, England

James E

Kirby

Son

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

Frederick C

Kirby

Son

Single

4

1877

Shuttleworth, Lancashire, England

John D

Kirby

Son

Single

1

1880

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Ann

Davison

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Alton, Hampshire, England

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