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Household of James Birch (born 1838, 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.

James Birch and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Birch, born in 1838 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Birch, born in 1842 in Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Hannah J (born 1865 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Violet (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Edward G (born 1871 in Durham, Durham, England), James T (born 1873 in Durham, Durham, England), Charles (born 1874 in Durham, Durham, England), Casewall (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1879 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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James Birch's household

Male

James

Birch

Head
Female

Mary

Birch

Wife
Female

Hannah J

Birch

Daughter
Female

Violet

Birch

Daughter
Male

Edward G

Birch

Son
Male

James T

Birch

Son
Male

Charles

Birch

Son
Male

Casewall

Birch

Son
Male

William

Birch

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Birch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Birch

Head

Married

43

1838

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Birch

Wife

Married

39

1842

Cheshire, England

Hannah J

Birch

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Violet

Birch

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Edward G

Birch

Son

Single

10

1871

Durham, Durham, England

James T

Birch

Son

Single

8

1873

Durham, Durham, England

Charles

Birch

Son

Single

7

1874

Durham, Durham, England

Casewall

Birch

Son

Single

5

1876

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

William

Birch

Son

Single

2

1879

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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