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Household of John Birtles (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Birtles and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Birtles, born in 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Birtles, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert A (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles H (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John Birtles's household

Male

John

Birtles

Head
Female

Margaret

Birtles

Wife
Male

Samuel

Birtles

Son
Male

Robert A

Birtles

Son
Male

Charles H

Birtles

Son
Male

John W

Birtles

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Birtles

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Birtles

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Birtles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Birtles

Head

Married

41

1840

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Birtles

Wife

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Birtles

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert A

Birtles

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles H

Birtles

Son

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John W

Birtles

Son

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Birtles

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Birtles

Son

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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