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Household of Richard C Birch (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Richard C Birch and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard C Birch, born in 1824 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard C was the head of the household, married to Hannah Birch, born in 1827 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Richard C (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Oswald (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Louis (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Adelaide (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard C's Servant, Sarah Alice Newman, born in 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Richard C Birch's household

Male

Richard C

Birch

Head
Female

Hannah

Birch

Wife
Male

Richard C

Birch

Son
Male

Ernest

Birch

Son
Male

Oswald

Birch

Son
Male

Louis

Birch

Son
Female

Adelaide

Birch

Daughter
Female

Sarah Alice

Newman

Servant
First name(s) Richard C
Last name Birch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard C

Birch

Head

Married

57

1824

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Birch

Wife

Married

54

1827

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard C

Birch

Son

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Birch

Son

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Oswald

Birch

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Louis

Birch

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Adelaide

Birch

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Alice

Newman

Servant

Single

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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