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Household of Robert James Bird (born 1830, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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 James Bird and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert James Bird, born in 1830 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Robert James was the head of the household, married to Dorothea Bird, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Ann G (born 1865 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Golding (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Frederic (born 1872 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Cyril Hy (born 1875 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert James's Governess, Emily Kate (born 1856 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Robert James's Servant, Sarah E (born 1845 in Wales) and Robert James's Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in -).


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Robert James Bird's household

Male

Robert James

Bird

Head
Female

Dorothea

Bird

Wife
Female

Mary Ann G

Bird

Daughter
Male

Golding

Bird

Son
Male

Frederic

Bird

Son
Male

Cyril Hy

Bird

Son
Female

Emily Kate

Clements

Governess
Female

Sarah E

Gerrard

Servant
Female

Eliza

Tyle

Servant
First name(s) Robert James
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert James

Bird

Head

Married

51

1830

City of London, Middlesex, England

Dorothea

Bird

Wife

Married

44

1837

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann G

Bird

Daughter

Single

16

1865

City of London, Middlesex, England

Golding

Bird

Son

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Frederic

Bird

Son

Single

9

1872

City of London, Middlesex, England

Cyril Hy

Bird

Son

Single

6

1875

City of London, Middlesex, England

Emily Kate

Clements

Governess

Single

25

1856

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Sarah E

Gerrard

Servant

Single

36

1845

Wales

Eliza

Tyle

Servant

Single

19

1862

-

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