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Household of James Birkey (born 1852, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Birkey and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Birkey, born in 1852 in Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Birkey, born in 1852 in Hetton, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Margaret J (born 1876 in Beacon Hill, Durham, England) and Hannah (born 1879 in Hetton, Durham, England).


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James Birkey's household

Male

James

Birkey

Head
Female

Margaret

Birkey

Wife
Female

Margaret J

Birkey

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Birkey

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Birkey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Birkey

Head

Married

29

1852

Northumberland, England

Margaret

Birkey

Wife

Married

29

1852

Hetton, Durham, England

Margaret J

Birkey

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Beacon Hill, Durham, England

Hannah

Birkey

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hetton, Durham, England

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