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Household of James Birtwistle (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 1851 in Church, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Birtwistle, born in 1853 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Syhrus (born 1875 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England).


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James Birtwistle's household

Male

James

Birtwistle

Head
Female

Margaret

Birtwistle

Wife
Male

Syhrus

Birtwistle

Son
Female

Sarah

Birtwistle

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Birtwistle

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Birtwistle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Church, 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

30

1851

Church, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Birtwistle

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Syhrus

Birtwistle

Son

Single

6

1875

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

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