Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Abraham Birks (born 1824, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Abraham Birks and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Birks, born in 1824 in Ashover, Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Sarah Birks, born in 1825 in Alfreton, Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; Alfred (born 1855 in Staveley, Derbyshire, England), Horatio (born 1860 in Staveley, Derbyshire, England) and Ellen Ann (born 1862 in Staveley, Derbyshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Alfred (born 1876 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England) and Alethea (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Visitor, Mary Ann Adams, born in 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Abraham Birks's household

Male

Abraham

Birks

Head
Female

Sarah

Birks

Wife
Male

Alfred

Birks

Son
Male

Horatio

Birks

Son
Female

Ellen Ann

Birks

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Riley

Grand Son
Female

Alethea

Riley

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Adams

Visitor
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Birks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Ashover, Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Birks

Head

Married

57

1824

Ashover, Derbyshire, England

Sarah

Birks

Wife

Married

56

1825

Alfreton, Derbyshire, England

Alfred

Birks

Son

Single

26

1855

Staveley, Derbyshire, England

Horatio

Birks

Son

Single

21

1860

Staveley, Derbyshire, England

Ellen Ann

Birks

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Staveley, Derbyshire, England

Alfred

Riley

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Alethea

Riley

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Adams

Visitor

Single

14

1867

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Abraham Birks in Bolton in 1881, and follow the Birks family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Abraham Birks

We’ve found Abraham Birks in 9 family trees. Find out more about Abraham Birks' household and view the Birks family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census