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Household of James Bird (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thorne, Lincolnshire, 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 Bird and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bird, born in 1827 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Bird, born in 1852 in Barton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Edith (born 1874 in Goole, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1876 in Keadby, Lincolnshire, England) and William (born 1879 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Robert Allen, born in 1808 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England.


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James Bird's household

Male

James

Bird

Head
Female

Ann

Bird

Wife
Female

Edith

Bird

Daughter
Male

James

Bird

Son
Male

William

Bird

Son
Male

Robert

Allen

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bird

Head

Married

54

1827

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Bird

Wife

Married

29

1852

Barton, Lincolnshire, England

Edith

Bird

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Goole, Yorkshire, England

James

Bird

Son

Single

5

1876

Keadby, Lincolnshire, England

William

Bird

Son

Single

2

1879

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Allen

Lodger

Widower

73

1808

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

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