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Household of John R Bird (born 1832, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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 R Bird and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Bird, born in 1832 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bird, born in 1832 in Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1858 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William (born 1862 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1864 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1866 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1868 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Joseph (born 1870 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John R's Lodger, Thomas Franks, born in 1862 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.


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John R Bird's household

Male

John R

Bird

Head
Female

Sarah

Bird

Wife
Male

John

Bird

Son
Male

William

Bird

Son
Male

Charles

Bird

Son
Male

Alfred

Bird

Son
Male

Henry

Bird

Son
Male

Joseph

Bird

Son
Male

Thomas

Franks

Lodger
First name(s) John R
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Bird

Head

Married

49

1832

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Bird

Wife

Married

49

1832

Middlesex, England

John

Bird

Son

Single

23

1858

City of London, Middlesex, England

William

Bird

Son

Single

19

1862

City of London, Middlesex, England

Charles

Bird

Son

Single

17

1864

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Bird

Son

Single

15

1866

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Henry

Bird

Son

Single

13

1868

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Bird

Son

Single

11

1870

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Franks

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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