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Household of David Bird (born 1837, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bird, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella Bird, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Margaret J (born 1863 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1866 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary B (born 1872 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane B (born 1874 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella W (born 1875 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Primrose H (born 1877 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1878 in Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Helen Rattray, born in 1845 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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David Bird's household
David
Bird
Head
Isabella
Bird
Wife
Margaret J
Bird
Daughter
Janet
Bird
Daughter
Agnes
Bird
Daughter
Mary B
Bird
Daughter
Jane B
Bird
Daughter
Isabella W
Bird
Daughter
Primrose H
Bird
Daughter
Jemima
Bird
Daughter
Helen
Rattray
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Bird |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Bird | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Bird | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret J | Bird | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Bird | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Bird | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary B | Bird | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane B | Bird | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella W | Bird | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Primrose H | Bird | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jemima | Bird | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Rattray | Servant | Widow | 36 | 1845 | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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