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Household of Ben Birkhead (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Ben Birkhead and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ben Birkhead, born in 1841 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Ben was the head of the household, married to Mary Birkhead, born in 1850 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1872 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England), Lillian (born 1876 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England), George William (born 1878 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1881 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England).


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Ben Birkhead's household

Male

Ben

Birkhead

Head
Female

Mary

Birkhead

Wife
Female

Martha

Birkhead

Daughter
Female

Lillian

Birkhead

Daughter
Male

George William

Birkhead

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Birkhead

Daughter
First name(s) Ben
Last name Birkhead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ben

Birkhead

Head

Married

40

1841

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Birkhead

Wife

Married

31

1850

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Birkhead

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Lillian

Birkhead

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

George William

Birkhead

Son

Single

3

1878

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Birkhead

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

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