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Household of James Birtles (born 1826, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Birtles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Birtles, born in 1826 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Birtles, born in 1831 in Plumbley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Fred (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Jessie E (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Birtles's household

Male

James

Birtles

Head
Female

Sarah

Birtles

Wife
Male

Fred

Birtles

Son
Male

Henry

Birtles

Son
Female

Jessie E

Birtles

Daughter
Male

James

Birtles

Son
Male

William

Birtles

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Birtles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Birtles

Head

Married

55

1826

Cheshire, England

Sarah

Birtles

Wife

Married

50

1831

Plumbley, Lancashire, England

Fred

Birtles

Son

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry

Birtles

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jessie E

Birtles

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Birtles

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Birtles

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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