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Household of Henry Birks (born 1820, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke upon Trent, 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.

Henry Birks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Birks, born in 1820 in Longton, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Francis Birks, born in 1845 in Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; Anne (born 1876 in Stoke, Staffordshire, England), Henry (born 1878 in Stoke, Staffordshire, England) and Charles (born 1881 in Stoke, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Stepson, Thomas H (born 1867 in Cheadle, Staffordshire, England) and Henry's Stepdaughter, Fanny (born 1872 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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Henry Birks's household

Male

Henry

Birks

Head
Female

Francis

Birks

Wife
Female

Anne

Birks

Daughter
Male

Henry

Birks

Son
Male

Charles

Birks

Son
Male

Thomas H

Slinn

Stepson
Female

Fanny

Slinn

Stepdaughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Birks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Longton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Birks

Head

Married

61

1820

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Francis

Birks

Wife

Married

36

1845

Shropshire, England

Anne

Birks

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Birks

Son

Single

3

1878

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Birks

Son

Single

0

1881

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Thomas H

Slinn

Stepson

Single

14

1867

Cheadle, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Slinn

Stepdaughter

Single

9

1872

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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