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Household of James Birtwistle (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Birtwistle, born in 1847 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jane Birtwistle, born in 1849 in Waterfoot, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John George (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1877 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and David (born 1879 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).


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James Birtwistle's household

Male

James

Birtwistle

Head
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Birtwistle

Wife
Male

John George

Birtwistle

Son
Female

Mary Alice

Birtwistle

Daughter
Male

David

Birtwistle

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Birtwistle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Birtwistle

Head

Married

34

1847

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Jane

Birtwistle

Wife

Married

32

1849

Waterfoot, Lancashire, England

John George

Birtwistle

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Accrington, Lancashire, England

David

Birtwistle

Son

Single

2

1879

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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