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Household of Mary Ann Backthorn (born 1801, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.
Mary Ann Backthorn and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Ann Backthorn, born in 1801 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Mary Ann was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; E G S, born 1870 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. She had 1 grandchild; Emily C, born 1850 in Wigan, Lancashire.
During the period, also present in the household were Mary Ann's -, James (born 1837 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Mary Ann's Servant, M (born 1856 in Rydal, Westmorland, England), Mary Ann's Servant, Ann (born 1845 in Anglesey, Wales) and Mary Ann's Unm, Isabella (born 1859 in Southport, Lancashire, England).
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Mary Ann Backthorn's household
Mary Ann
Backthorn
Head
James
Bird
-
H W
Bird
Wife
E G S
Bird
Daughter
Emily C
Devire
Grand Daughter
M
Braithwaite
Servant
Ann
Hughes
Servant
Isabella
Johnson
Unm
| First name(s) | Mary Ann |
| Last name | Backthorn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 80 |
| Birth year | 1801 |
| Birth place | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mary Ann | Backthorn | Head | Widow | 80 | 1801 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
James | Bird | - | Married | 44 | 1837 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England | |
H W | Bird | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Orwell | |
E G S | Bird | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Emily C | Devire | Grand Daughter | Single | 31 | 1850 | - | |
M | Braithwaite | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Rydal, Westmorland, England | |
Ann | Hughes | Servant | Widow | 36 | 1845 | Anglesey, Wales | |
Isabella | Johnson | Unm | Single | 22 | 1859 | Southport, Lancashire, England |
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