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Household of Henry Birtwistle (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Birtwistle and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Birtwistle, born in 1823 in Padiham, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Margaret Birtwistle, born in 1844 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Edward (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Fred (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Birtwistle's household

Male

Henry

Birtwistle

Head
Female

Margaret

Birtwistle

Wife
Male

Edward

Birtwistle

Son
Male

Robert

Birtwistle

Son
Male

John

Birtwistle

Son
Male

Harry

Birtwistle

Son
Male

Thomas

Birtwistle

Son
Male

Fred

Birtwistle

Son
Female

Margaret

Birtwistle

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Birtwistle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Padiham, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Birtwistle

Head

Married

58

1823

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Birtwistle

Wife

Married

37

1844

Preston, Lancashire, England

Edward

Birtwistle

Son

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Robert

Birtwistle

Son

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Birtwistle

Son

Single

11

1870

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Harry

Birtwistle

Son

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Birtwistle

Son

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Fred

Birtwistle

Son

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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