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Household of Joseph Birkbeck (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire, 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 Birkbeck and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Birkbeck, born in 1831 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary E Birkbeck, born in 1830 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Edith M, born 1861 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Visitor, Jane A (born 1823 in Haxby, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Visitor, Jane R (born 1836 in Ireland), Joseph's Visitor Servant, Elizabeth (born 1854 in Mears Ashby, Northamptonshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Thomas (born 1853 in Ireland), Joseph's Servant, Mary (born 1838 in Ireland), Joseph's Servant, Hannah (born 1851 in Norfolk, England), Joseph's Servant, Sarah (born 1841 in Ireland) and Joseph's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England).


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Joseph Birkbeck's household

Male

Joseph

Birkbeck

Head
Female

Mary E

Birkbeck

Wife
Female

Edith M

Birkbeck

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Mackesy

Visitor
Female

Jane R

Armstrong

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Williamson

Visitor Servant
Male

Thomas

Jeffrey

Servant
Female

Mary

Irvine

Servant
Female

Hannah

Claxton

Servant
Female

Sarah

Bryan

Servant
Female

Sarah

Cadman

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Birkbeck
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Birkbeck

Head

Married

50

1831

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Birkbeck

Wife

Married

51

1830

Ireland

Edith M

Birkbeck

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Jane A

Mackesy

Visitor

Married

58

1823

Haxby, Yorkshire, England

Jane R

Armstrong

Visitor

Single

45

1836

Ireland

Elizabeth

Williamson

Visitor Servant

Single

27

1854

Mears Ashby, Northamptonshire, England

Thomas

Jeffrey

Servant

Single

28

1853

Ireland

Mary

Irvine

Servant

Single

43

1838

Ireland

Hannah

Claxton

Servant

Single

30

1851

Norfolk, England

Sarah

Bryan

Servant

Single

40

1841

Ireland

Sarah

Cadman

Servant

Single

18

1863

East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England

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