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Household of William Shirley (born 1835, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 Shirley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shirley, born in 1835 in Calverton, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Shirley, born in 1835 in Calverton, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1864 in Calverton, Buckinghamshire, England), John (born 1867 in Calverton, Buckinghamshire, England) and Albert W (born 1869 in Crewe, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William I Pitt, born in 1859 in Leamington, Warwickshire, England.


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William Shirley's household

Male

William

Shirley

Head
Female

Maria

Shirley

Wife
Male

Samuel

Shirley

Son
Male

John

Shirley

Son
Male

Albert W

Shirley

Son
Male

William I

Pitt

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Shirley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Calverton, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shirley

Head

Married

46

1835

Calverton, Buckinghamshire, England

Maria

Shirley

Wife

Married

46

1835

Calverton, Buckinghamshire, England

Samuel

Shirley

Son

Single

17

1864

Calverton, Buckinghamshire, England

John

Shirley

Son

Single

14

1867

Calverton, Buckinghamshire, England

Albert W

Shirley

Son

Single

12

1869

Crewe, Cheshire, England

William I

Pitt

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Leamington, Warwickshire, England

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