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Household of William Quirk (born 1854, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Quirk and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Quirk, born in 1854 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Grace Quirk, born in 1853 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John W (born 1876 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England), Thomas A (born 1878 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England), Frederick (born 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1879 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Arthur W (born 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Catherine Threadgould, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William Quirk's household

Male

William

Quirk

Head
Female

Grace

Quirk

Wife
Male

John W

Quirk

Son
Male

Thomas A

Quirk

Son
Male

Frederick

Quirk

Son
Female

Catherine

Threadgould

Sister
Male

Richard

Threadgould

Son
Male

Arthur W

Threadgould

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Quirk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Quirk

Head

Married

27

1854

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Grace

Quirk

Wife

Married

28

1853

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

John W

Quirk

Son

Single

5

1876

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Thomas A

Quirk

Son

Single

3

1878

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Quirk

Son

Single

0

1881

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Threadgould

Sister

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Threadgould

Son

Single

2

1879

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Arthur W

Threadgould

Son

Single

0

1881

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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