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Household of John Birks (born 1857, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Birks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Birks, born in 1857 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Lucy Jane (born 1856 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), John's Servant, Emily Victoria (born 1841 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), John's Servant, Jessie (born 1865 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and John's Servant, Susan (born 1861 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).


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John Birks's household

Male

John

Birks

Head
Female

Lucy Jane

Birks

Sister
Female

Emily Victoria

Wilson

Servant
Female

Jessie

Mc Leod

Servant
Female

Susan

Boroughs

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Birks
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Birks

Head

Single

24

1857

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Lucy Jane

Birks

Sister

Single

25

1856

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Emily Victoria

Wilson

Servant

Single

40

1841

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Jessie

Mc Leod

Servant

Single

16

1865

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Susan

Boroughs

Servant

Single

20

1861

Lambeth, Surrey, England

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