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Household of Thomas Birch (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Thomas Birch and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Birch, born in 1816 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Birch, born in 1823 in Pateley Bridge, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Emma (born 1853 in Heap Bridge, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1855 in Heap Bridge, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Son In Law, Edward Butterworth, born in 1859 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Birch's household

Male

Thomas

Birch

Head
Female

Jane

Birch

Wife
Female

Emma

Birch

Daughter
Female

Mary

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

Edward

Butterworth

Son In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Birch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Birch

Head

Married

65

1816

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Jane

Birch

Wife

Married

58

1823

Pateley Bridge, Lancashire, England

Emma

Birch

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Heap Bridge, Lancashire, England

Mary

Butterworth

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Heap Bridge, Lancashire, England

Edward

Butterworth

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

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