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Household of David Bird (born 1816, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

David Bird and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bird, born in 1816 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Eliza Bird, born in 1816 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Jane Paterson, born in 1856 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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David Bird's household

Male

David

Bird

Head
Female

Eliza

Bird

Wife
Male

Robert

Bird

Son
Female

Jane

Paterson

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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David

Bird

Head

Married

65

1816

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Eliza

Bird

Wife

Married

65

1816

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Bird

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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