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Household of Peter Bird (born 1850, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland
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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.
Peter Bird and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Bird, born in 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jessie Bird, born in 1849 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Alison McDonald, born in 1868 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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Peter Bird's household
Peter
Bird
Head
Jessie
Bird
Wife
John
Bird
Son
James
Bird
Son
Janet
Bird
Daughter
Alison
McDonald
Servant
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Bird |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Bird | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Bird | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
John | Bird | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Bird | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Bird | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alison | McDonald | Servant | - | 13 | 1868 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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