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Household of John Bird (born 1830, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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 1830 in Bradfield, Berkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; Elizabeth M (born 1866 in Kennington, Surrey, England), John T (born 1868 in Kennington, Surrey, England), Charles F (born 1870 in Kennington, Surrey, England), Henry Edw (born 1871 in Putney, Surrey, England), Alice E (born 1873 in Putney, Surrey, England), William F (born 1875 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England), Walter R (born 1877 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England) and Stella (born 1879 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Martha Caplewan, born in 1855 in Cold Christmas, Essex, England.


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John Bird's household

Male

John

Bird

Head
Female

Elizabeth M

Bird

Daughter
Male

John T

Bird

Son
Male

Charles F

Bird

Son
Male

Henry Edw

Bird

Son
Female

Alice E

Bird

Daughter
Male

William F

Bird

Son
Male

Walter R

Bird

Son
Female

Stella

Bird

Daughter
Female

Martha

Caplewan

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Bradfield, Berkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Bird

Head

Widower

51

1830

Bradfield, Berkshire, England

Elizabeth M

Bird

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Kennington, Surrey, England

John T

Bird

Son

Single

13

1868

Kennington, Surrey, England

Charles F

Bird

Son

Single

11

1870

Kennington, Surrey, England

Henry Edw

Bird

Son

Single

10

1871

Putney, Surrey, England

Alice E

Bird

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Putney, Surrey, England

William F

Bird

Son

Single

6

1875

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Walter R

Bird

Son

Single

4

1877

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Stella

Bird

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Martha

Caplewan

Servant

Single

26

1855

Cold Christmas, Essex, England

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