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Household of John Bird (born 1829, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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.

John Bird and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bird, born in 1829 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline Bird, born in 1824 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1860 in -), Henry (born 1861 in -) and Emily Caroline (born 1866 in -). They had 1 grandchild; Caroline Emily, born 1881 in Lambeth, Surrey.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter In Law, W (born 1860 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England), John's Boarder, Walter (born 1862 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1860 in Walworth, Surrey, England) and John's Boarder, Ferguson (born 1855 in Durham, Durham, England).


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John Bird's household

Male

John

Bird

Head
Female

Caroline

Bird

Wife
Male

William

Bird

Son
Female

W

Bird

Daughter In Law
Male

Henry

Bird

Son
Female

Emily Caroline

Bird

Daughter
Female

Caroline Emily

Bird

Grand Daughter
Male

Walter

Allen

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Bacon

Boarder
Male

Ferguson

Blyth

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bird

Head

Married

52

1829

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Caroline

Bird

Wife

Married

57

1824

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

William

Bird

Son

Married

21

1860

-

W

Bird

Daughter In Law

Married

21

1860

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Henry

Bird

Son

Single

20

1861

-

Emily Caroline

Bird

Daughter

Single

15

1866

-

Caroline Emily

Bird

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

-

Walter

Allen

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Bacon

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Walworth, Surrey, England

Ferguson

Blyth

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Durham, Durham, England

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