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Household of John Birch (born 1840, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

John Birch and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Birch, born in 1840 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Birch, born in 1841 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; John Thos (born 1872 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England) and Levi (born 1877 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Gascoyne, born in 1862 in Derbyshire, England.


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John Birch's household

Male

John

Birch

Head
Female

Hannah

Birch

Wife
Male

John Thos

Birch

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Birch

Daughter
Male

Levi

Birch

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gascoyne

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Birch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Birch

Head

Married

41

1840

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Hannah

Birch

Wife

Married

40

1841

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

John Thos

Birch

Son

Single

9

1872

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Birch

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Levi

Birch

Son

Single

4

1877

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Gascoyne

Servant

Single

19

1862

Derbyshire, England

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