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Household of Edward Bird (born 1839, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Headington, Oxfordshire, 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.

Edward Bird and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Bird, born in 1839 in Souldern, Oxfordshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellen Bird, born in 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Louisa E (born 1869 in Canada), Sarah E (born 1870 in Canada), Robert E (born 1874 in Colchester, Essex, England), Ada (born 1877 in Colchester, Essex, England), William H (born 1878 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Martha (born 1880 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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Edward Bird's household

Male

Edward

Bird

Head
Female

Ellen

Bird

Wife
Female

Louisa E

Bird

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Bird

Daughter
Male

Robert E

Bird

Son
Female

Ada

Bird

Daughter
Male

William H

Bird

Son
Female

Martha

Bird

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Souldern, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Bird

Head

Married

42

1839

Souldern, Oxfordshire, England

Ellen

Bird

Wife

Married

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Louisa E

Bird

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Canada

Sarah E

Bird

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Canada

Robert E

Bird

Son

Single

7

1874

Colchester, Essex, England

Ada

Bird

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Colchester, Essex, England

William H

Bird

Son

Single

3

1878

Colchester, Essex, England

Martha

Bird

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Colchester, Essex, England

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