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Household of James E Birtles (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 E Birtles and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James E Birtles, born in 1841 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James E was the head of the household, married to Eliza Birtles, born in 1846 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Ada C (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Arthur R (born 1872 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Charles (born 1877 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James E's Boarder, Laurence Heaney, born in 1856 in Ireland.


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James E Birtles's household

Male

James E

Birtles

Head
Female

Eliza

Birtles

Wife
Male

Edward

Birtles

Son
Female

Ada C

Birtles

Daughter
Male

Arthur R

Birtles

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Birtles

Daughter
Male

Charles

Birtles

Son
Male

Laurence

Heaney

Boarder
First name(s) James E
Last name Birtles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James E

Birtles

Head

Married

40

1841

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Birtles

Wife

Married

35

1846

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Edward

Birtles

Son

Single

12

1869

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ada C

Birtles

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Islington, Middlesex, England

Arthur R

Birtles

Son

Single

9

1872

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Birtles

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Charles

Birtles

Son

Single

4

1877

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Laurence

Heaney

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Ireland

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