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Household of William Kirby (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Driffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Kirby and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kirby, born in 1821 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kirby, born in 1816 in Filey, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1849 in Yorkshire, England) and John C (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mark H, born 1877 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Elvidge (born 1824 in Yorkshire, England) and William's Nurse Child, George (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).


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William Kirby's household

Male

William

Kirby

Head
Female

Margaret

Kirby

Wife
Female

Mary

Kirby

Daughter
Male

John C

Kirby

Son
Male

Elvidge

Kirby

Brother
Male

Mark H

Kirby

Grand Son
Male

George

Fox

Nurse Child
First name(s) William
Last name Kirby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kirby

Head

Married

60

1821

Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Kirby

Wife

Married

65

1816

Filey, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Kirby

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Yorkshire, England

John C

Kirby

Son

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Elvidge

Kirby

Brother

Widower

57

1824

Yorkshire, England

Mark H

Kirby

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

George

Fox

Nurse Child

Single

1

1880

Yorkshire, England

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