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Household of Benjamin Birkin (born 1855, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Benjamin Birkin and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Birkin, born in 1855 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Uncle, Edwin (born 1814 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin's Servant, Ada (born 1860 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England), Benjamin's Assistant, William (born 1860 in Shropshire, England), Benjamin's Assistant, Alfred (born 1861 in Shropshire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Mary J (born 1867 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England).


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Benjamin Birkin's household

Male

Benjamin

Birkin

Head
Male

Edwin

Biddle

Uncle
Female

Ada

Lee

Servant
Male

William

Brown

Assistant
Male

Alfred

Jordan

Assistant
Female

Mary J

Milner

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Birkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Birkin

Head

Single

26

1855

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Edwin

Biddle

Uncle

Single

67

1814

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Ada

Lee

Servant

Single

21

1860

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

William

Brown

Assistant

Single

21

1860

Shropshire, England

Alfred

Jordan

Assistant

Single

20

1861

Shropshire, England

Mary J

Milner

Servant

Single

14

1867

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

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