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Household of Henry Birkby (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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.

Henry Birkby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Birkby, born in 1850 in Bowling, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Jane Birkby, born in 1851 in Penistone, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Emma (born 1879 in Penistone, Yorkshire, England) and Lucy (born 1881 in Penistone, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder, George (born 1834 in Yorkshire, England) and Henry's Lodger, Andrew (born 1844 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).


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Henry Birkby's household

Male

Henry

Birkby

Head
Female

Jane

Birkby

Wife
Female

Emma

Birkby

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Birkby

Daughter
Male

George

Archer

Boarder
Male

Andrew

Wilson

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Birkby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Bowling, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Birkby

Head

Married

31

1850

Bowling, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Birkby

Wife

Married

30

1851

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Birkby

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Birkby

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

George

Archer

Boarder

Married

47

1834

Yorkshire, England

Andrew

Wilson

Lodger

Widower

37

1844

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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