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Household of James Birtwistle (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Birtwistle and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Birtwistle, born in 1848 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Birtwistle, born in 1848 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; Rebecca (born 1867 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth B (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Birtwistle's household

Male

James

Birtwistle

Head
Female

Emma

Birtwistle

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Birtwistle

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Birtwistle

Daughter
Male

Robert

Birtwistle

Son
Female

Elizabeth B

Birtwistle

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Birtwistle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Birtwistle

Head

Married

33

1848

Salford, Lancashire, England

Emma

Birtwistle

Wife

Married

33

1848

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Rebecca

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Birtwistle

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth B

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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