
John Harris
Born 1856
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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Birkenshaw, born in 1828 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Hannah Birkenshaw, born in 1834 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1865 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), Lillian (born 1866 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), Marian (born 1868 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), Wilfred (born 1871 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England) and Florence Hannah (born 1875 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Servant, Sarah Salsbury, born in 1862 in Iron Bridge, Shropshire, England.
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Matthew
Birkenshaw
Hannah
Birkenshaw
Ann
Birkenshaw
Lillian
Birkenshaw
Marian
Birkenshaw
Wilfred
Birkenshaw
Florence Hannah
Birkenshaw
Sarah
Salsbury
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First name(s) | Matthew |
Last name | Birkenshaw |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 53 |
Birth year | 1828 |
Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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Matthew | Birkenshaw | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Birkenshaw | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Birkenshaw | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Hanley, Staffordshire, England | |
Lillian | Birkenshaw | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Hanley, Staffordshire, England | |
Marian | Birkenshaw | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Hanley, Staffordshire, England | |
Wilfred | Birkenshaw | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Hanley, Staffordshire, England | |
Florence Hannah | Birkenshaw | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Hanley, Staffordshire, England | |
Sarah | Salsbury | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Iron Bridge, Shropshire, England |
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