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Household of John Bird (born 1823, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 Bird and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bird, born in 1823 in Foston, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bird, born in 1831 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mark (born 1864 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1866 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1870 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1873 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Eliza, born 1879 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Bannan, born in 1820 in Ireland.


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John Bird's household

Male

John

Bird

Head
Female

Sarah

Bird

Wife
Male

Mark

Bird

Son
Female

Sarah

Bird

Daughter
Male

George

Bird

Son
Female

Annie

Bird

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Bird

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Bannan

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Foston, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bird

Head

Married

58

1823

Foston, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Bird

Wife

Married

50

1831

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Mark

Bird

Son

Single

17

1864

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Bird

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

George

Bird

Son

Single

11

1870

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Bird

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Bird

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

John

Bannan

Boarder

Single

61

1820

Ireland

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