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Household of Thomas Bird (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 Bird and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bird, born in 1840 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Bird, born in 1844 in Penshaw, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Ralph, born 1865 in Penshaw, Durham, England.


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Thomas Bird's household

Male

Thomas

Bird

Head
Female

Eliza

Bird

Wife
Male

Ralph

Bird

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Bird

Head

Married

41

1840

Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

Eliza

Bird

Wife

Married

37

1844

Penshaw, Durham, England

Ralph

Bird

Son

Single

16

1865

Penshaw, Durham, England

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