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Household of Matthew Birkett (born 1858, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Matthew Birkett and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Birkett, born in 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary A Birkett, born in 1855 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Percy (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Harvey (born 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Birkett's household

Male

Matthew

Birkett

Head
Female

Mary A

Birkett

Wife
Male

Percy

Birkett

Son
Male

Harvey

Birkett

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Birkett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Birkett

Head

Married

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Birkett

Wife

Married

26

1855

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Percy

Birkett

Son

Single

1

1880

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Harvey

Birkett

Son

Single

0

1881

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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