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Household of Lewis Bird (born 1837, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

Lewis Bird and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Bird, born in 1837 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Mary I Bird, born in 1844 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England. They had 5 children; Charles H (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary E (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England), Lewis J (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England), James R (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England) and George W (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Lewis Bird's household

Male

Lewis

Bird

Head
Female

Mary I

Bird

Wife
Male

Charles H

Bird

Son
Female

Mary E

Bird

Daughter
Male

Lewis J

Bird

Son
Male

James R

Bird

Son
Male

George W

Bird

Son
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Lewis

Bird

Head

Married

44

1837

Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Mary I

Bird

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Charles H

Bird

Son

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary E

Bird

Daughter

Single

12

1869

South Shields, Durham, England

Lewis J

Bird

Son

Single

7

1874

South Shields, Durham, England

James R

Bird

Son

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

George W

Bird

Son

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

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