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Household of John Birchall (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

John Birchall and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Birchall, born in 1848 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Birchall, born in 1850 in Wigton, Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1874 in Kirkdale, Lancashire, England), Lydia (born 1880 in Kirkdale, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Kirkdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1818 in Maryport, Cumberland, England) and John's Sister In Law, Isabella A (born 1859 in Wigton, Cumberland, England).


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John Birchall's household

Male

John

Birchall

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Birchall

Wife
Female

Ellen

Birchall

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Birchall

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Birchall

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Peat

Mother In Law
Female

Isabella A

Peat

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Birchall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Birchall

Head

Married

33

1848

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Birchall

Wife

Married

31

1850

Wigton, Cumberland, England

Ellen

Birchall

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Kirkdale, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Birchall

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Kirkdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Birchall

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kirkdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Peat

Mother In Law

Widow

63

1818

Maryport, Cumberland, England

Isabella A

Peat

Sister In Law

Single

22

1859

Wigton, Cumberland, England

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