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Household of John Bird (born 1845, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochford, Essex, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bird, born in 1845 in Eastwood, Essex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Bird, born in 1848 in Rayleigh, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Abraham James (born 1869 in Canvey Island, Essex, England), Eliza Mary Ann (born 1874 in Canvey Island, Essex, England), Emily Honor (born 1877 in Canvey Island, Essex, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Canvey Island, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Eliza Ann (born 1818 in Great Warley, Essex, England), John's Lodger, John (born 1834 in Laindon, Essex, England) and John's Lodger, William (born 1852 in Rayleigh, Essex, England).


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John Bird's household

Male

John

Bird

Head
Female

Eliza

Bird

Wife
Male

Abraham James

Bird

Son
Female

Eliza Mary Ann

Bird

Daughter
Female

Emily Honor

Bird

Daughter
Female

Annie

Bird

Daughter
Female

Eliza Ann

Neal

Mother
Male

John

Martin

Lodger
Male

William

Cook

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Eastwood, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bird

Head

Married

36

1845

Eastwood, Essex, England

Eliza

Bird

Wife

Married

33

1848

Rayleigh, Essex, England

Abraham James

Bird

Son

Single

12

1869

Canvey Island, Essex, England

Eliza Mary Ann

Bird

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Canvey Island, Essex, England

Emily Honor

Bird

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Canvey Island, Essex, England

Annie

Bird

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Canvey Island, Essex, England

Eliza Ann

Neal

Mother

Widow

63

1818

Great Warley, Essex, England

John

Martin

Lodger

Single

47

1834

Laindon, Essex, England

William

Cook

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Rayleigh, Essex, England

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