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Household of William Kirkham (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Kirkham and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kirkham, born in 1843 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Kirkham, born in 1848 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James G (born 1869 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1870 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1875 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1877 in Elton, Lancashire, England) and Isaac (born 1880 in Elton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Jane (born 1854 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, Hannah (born 1862 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).


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William Kirkham's household

Male

William

Kirkham

Head
Female

Mary

Kirkham

Wife
Male

James G

Kirkham

Son
Female

Betsy

Kirkham

Daughter
Male

William

Kirkham

Son
Female

Mary J

Kirkham

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Kirkham

Son
Male

Isaac

Kirkham

Son
Female

Jane

Brooks

Lodger
Female

Hannah

Platt

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Kirkham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kirkham

Head

Married

38

1843

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kirkham

Wife

Married

33

1848

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

James G

Kirkham

Son

Single

12

1869

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Kirkham

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

William

Kirkham

Son

Single

8

1873

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Kirkham

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Kirkham

Son

Single

4

1877

Elton, Lancashire, England

Isaac

Kirkham

Son

Single

1

1880

Elton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Brooks

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Platt

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

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