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Household of Thomas Birbeck (born 1832, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

Thomas Birbeck and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Birbeck, born in 1832 in Appleby, Leicestershire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Birbeck, born in 1837 in -. They had 6 children; John (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Crossley (born 1869 in Durham, England), William Twin (born 1871 in Durham, England), Ralph Twin (born 1871 in Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Durham, England) and Frances (born 1877 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Jane Ann (born 1862 in Durham, England), Thomas's -, Ann (born 1858 in Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, England), Thomas's Lodger, John (born 1841 in Monaghan, Ireland) and Thomas's Lodger, Andrew (born 1854 in Ireland).


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Thomas Birbeck's household

Male

Thomas

Birbeck

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Birbeck

Wife
Male

John

Birbeck

Son
Male

Crossley

Birbeck

Son
Male

William Twin

Birbeck

Son
Male

Ralph Twin

Birbeck

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Birbeck

Daughter
Female

Frances

Birbeck

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Brown

Niece
Female

Ann

Sanderson

-
Male

John

Clark

Lodger
Male

Andrew

Cassidy

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Birbeck
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Appleby, Leicestershire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Birbeck

Head

Married

49

1832

Appleby, Leicestershire, England

Elizabeth

Birbeck

Wife

Married

44

1837

-

John

Birbeck

Son

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

Crossley

Birbeck

Son

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

William Twin

Birbeck

Son

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

Ralph Twin

Birbeck

Son

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Birbeck

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Frances

Birbeck

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Jane Ann

Brown

Niece

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

Ann

Sanderson

-

Single

23

1858

Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, England

John

Clark

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Monaghan, Ireland

Andrew

Cassidy

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Ireland

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