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Household of Joseph Birks (born 1843, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.
Joseph Birks and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Birks, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Catherine Ann Birks, born in 1842 in Denbighshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Minnie (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John Edward (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henry Maurice (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Fanny Grace (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, John Basford (born 1844 in Denbighshire, Wales) and Joseph's Visitor, Margaret Jane (born 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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Joseph Birks's household
Joseph
Birks
Head
Catherine Ann
Birks
Wife
Minnie
Birks
Daughter
Frank
Birks
Son
John Edward
Birks
Son
Henry Maurice
Birks
Son
Fanny Grace
Birks
Daughter
John Basford
Roberts
Boarder
Margaret Jane
Wilson
Visitor
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Birks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Birks | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine Ann | Birks | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Denbighshire, Wales | |
Minnie | Birks | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Frank | Birks | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
John Edward | Birks | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Henry Maurice | Birks | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Fanny Grace | Birks | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
John Basford | Roberts | Boarder | Married | 37 | 1844 | Denbighshire, Wales | |
Margaret Jane | Wilson | Visitor | Married | 41 | 1840 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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