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Household of Thomas Bird (born 1831, Yorkshire)

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 Bird and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bird, born in 1831 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Bird, born in 1866 in Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1869 in Shields, Northumberland, England), Harry (born 1871 in Middlesbrough), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Middlesbrough), Kate (born 1875 in Hebburn, Northumberland, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Hebburn, Northumberland, England) and Catherine (born 1879 in Hebburn, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Daughter Wife, Hannah Bird, born in 1866 in Shields, Northumberland, England.


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Thomas Bird's household

Male

Thomas

Bird

Head
Female

Hannah

Bird

Daughter Wife
Female

Emma

Bird

Daughter
Female

Harry

Bird

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bird

Daughter
Female

Kate

Bird

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Bird

Son
Female

Catherine

Bird

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bird

Wife
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bird

Head

Married

50

1831

York, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Bird

Daughter Wife

Single

15

1866

Shields, Northumberland, England

Emma

Bird

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Shields, Northumberland, England

Harry

Bird

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Middlesbrough

Elizabeth

Bird

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Middlesbrough

Kate

Bird

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hebburn, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Bird

Son

Single

4

1877

Hebburn, Northumberland, England

Catherine

Bird

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hebburn, Northumberland, England

Mary

Bird

Wife

Married

45

1836

Hebburn, Northumberland, England

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