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Household of Thomas Bird (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Bird and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bird, born in 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Caroline Bird, born in 1855 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Samuel (born 1878 in Lymm, Cheshire, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Lymm, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Ralph Foulkes, born in 1861 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Bird's household

Male

Thomas

Bird

Head
Female

Caroline

Bird

Wife
Male

Samuel

Bird

Son
Female

Ellen

Bird

Daughter
Male

Ralph

Foulkes

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Bird

Head

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Bird

Wife

Married

26

1855

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Bird

Son

Single

3

1878

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Bird

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Ralph

Foulkes

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Lymm, Cheshire, England

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