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Household of Robert Bird (born 1840, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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.

Robert Bird and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bird, born in 1840 in Ashen, Essex, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Martha Bird, born in 1842 in Ashen, Essex, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1862 in Ashen, Essex, England) and Edward (born 1870 in Ashen, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, James (born 1849 in Ashen, Essex, England) and Robert's Boarder, Simon (born 1850 in Ashen, Essex, England).


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Robert Bird's household

Male

Robert

Bird

Head
Female

Martha

Bird

Wife
Male

William

Bird

Son
Male

Edward

Bird

Son
Male

James

Twichett

Boarder
Male

Simon

Farnsworth

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ashen, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bird

Head

Married

41

1840

Ashen, Essex, England

Martha

Bird

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ashen, Essex, England

William

Bird

Son

Single

19

1862

Ashen, Essex, England

Edward

Bird

Son

Single

11

1870

Ashen, Essex, England

James

Twichett

Boarder

Married

32

1849

Ashen, Essex, England

Simon

Farnsworth

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Ashen, Essex, England

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