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Household of John Birtwistle (born 1842, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Birtwistle and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Birtwistle, born in 1842 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Birtwistle, born in 1845 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1864 in Bury, Lancashire, England), John (born 1871 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1873 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Joe (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1878 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother In Law, Henry Townley, born in 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
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John Birtwistle's household
John
Birtwistle
Head
Ellen
Birtwistle
Wife
James
Birtwistle
Son
John
Birtwistle
Son
Annie
Birtwistle
Daughter
Joe
Birtwistle
Son
Harry
Birtwistle
Son
Alice
Birtwistle
Daughter
Henry
Townley
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Birtwistle |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Bury, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Birtwistle | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Birtwistle | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Birtwistle | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
John | Birtwistle | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Birtwistle | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Joe | Birtwistle | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Harry | Birtwistle | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Birtwistle | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Townley | Brother In Law | Single | 33 | 1848 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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