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Household of Joseph Bird (born 1827, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Joseph Bird and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bird, born in 1827 in Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Bird, born in 1820 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1853 in Staffordshire, England), Emma (born 1861 in Staffordshire, England), William (born 1863 in Staffordshire, England), Frederick (born 1867 in Staffordshire, England) and Alfred (born 1871 in Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Bird's household

Male

Joseph

Bird

Head
Female

Phoebe

Bird

Wife
Male

James

Bird

Son
Female

Emma

Bird

Daughter
Male

William

Bird

Son
Male

Frederick

Bird

Son
Male

Alfred

Bird

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bird

Head

Married

54

1827

Shropshire, England

Phoebe

Bird

Wife

Married

61

1820

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

James

Bird

Son

Single

28

1853

Staffordshire, England

Emma

Bird

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Staffordshire, England

William

Bird

Son

Single

18

1863

Staffordshire, England

Frederick

Bird

Son

Single

14

1867

Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Bird

Son

Single

10

1871

Staffordshire, England

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