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Household of Wright Hirst (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Wright Hirst and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wright Hirst, born in 1833 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Wright was the head of the household, married to Mary A Hirst, born in 1843 in Wooldale, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Yorkey (born 1868 in Wooldale, Yorkshire, England), Dick (born 1871 in Wooldale, Yorkshire, England), Ruth (born 1873 in Cartworth, Yorkshire, England), Lucy (born 1876 in Cartworth, Yorkshire, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Wright's Lodger, Eliza Taylor, born in 1809 in Yorkshire, England.


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Wright Hirst's household

Male

Wright

Hirst

Head
Female

Mary A

Hirst

Wife
Male

Yorkey

Hirst

Son
Male

Dick

Hirst

Son
Female

Ruth

Hirst

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Hirst

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Hirst

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Taylor

Lodger
First name(s) Wright
Last name Hirst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Wright

Hirst

Head

Married

48

1833

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Hirst

Wife

Married

38

1843

Wooldale, Yorkshire, England

Yorkey

Hirst

Son

Single

13

1868

Wooldale, Yorkshire, England

Dick

Hirst

Son

Single

10

1871

Wooldale, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Hirst

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cartworth, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Hirst

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cartworth, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Hirst

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Taylor

Lodger

-

72

1809

Yorkshire, England

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