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Household of John Birtwistle (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 1838 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Birtwistle, born in 1863 in Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Alice (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), Lavinia (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), Lezzeta (born 1867 in Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Susan (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1877 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1878 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).


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John Birtwistle's household

Male

John

Birtwistle

Head
Female

Alice

Birtwistle

Daughter
Female

Lavinia

Birtwistle

Daughter
Female

Lezzeta

Birtwistle

Daughter
Male

Henry

Birtwistle

Son
Female

Susan

Birtwistle

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Birtwistle

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Birtwistle

Daughter
Male

John

Birtwistle

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Birtwistle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place 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

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Alice

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

Lavinia

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Lezzeta

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

Henry

Birtwistle

Son

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

Susan

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Accrington, Lancashire, England

John

Birtwistle

Son

Single

3

1878

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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