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Household of William Thirkell (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Thirkell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thirkell, born in 1845 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Thirkell, born in 1847 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1869 in Netherley, Durham, England), Sarah Hanh (born 1871 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), William (born 1876 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).


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William Thirkell's household

Male

William

Thirkell

Head
Female

Jane

Thirkell

Wife
Male

John

Thirkell

Son
Female

Sarah Hanh

Thirkell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thirkell

Daughter
Male

William

Thirkell

Son
Male

Alfred

Thirkell

Son
Male

Joseph

Thirkell

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Thirkell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thirkell

Head

Married

36

1845

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Jane

Thirkell

Wife

Married

34

1847

Yorkshire, England

John

Thirkell

Son

Single

12

1869

Netherley, Durham, England

Sarah Hanh

Thirkell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Thirkell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

William

Thirkell

Son

Single

5

1876

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Alfred

Thirkell

Son

Single

3

1878

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Joseph

Thirkell

Son

Single

1

1880

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

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