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Household of James Birkell (born 1859, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Birkell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Birkell, born in 1859 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Birkell, born in 1857 in Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William Edwards, born in 1865 in Scotland.


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James Birkell's household

Male

James

Birkell

Head
Female

Margaret

Birkell

Wife
Male

William

Birkell

Son
Female

Annie

Birkell

Daughter
Male

William

Edwards

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Birkell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Birkell

Head

Married

22

1859

Bury, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Birkell

Wife

Married

24

1857

Scotland

William

Birkell

Son

Single

2

1879

Bury, Lancashire, England

Annie

Birkell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bury, Lancashire, England

William

Edwards

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Scotland

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