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Household of Thomas Birtwistle (born 1840, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Birtwistle and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Birtwistle, born in 1840 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Bessy Birtwistle, born in 1842 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; John (born 1866 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Francis (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1870 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Bertha E (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Florence (born 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger Head, James Miller, born in 1845 in Lancashire, England.
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Thomas Birtwistle's household
Thomas
Birtwistle
Head
Bessy
Birtwistle
Wife
John
Birtwistle
Son
Francis
Birtwistle
Son
Samuel
Birtwistle
Son
Thomas
Birtwistle
Son
James
Birtwistle
Son
Bertha E
Birtwistle
Daughter
Florence
Birtwistle
Daughter
James
Miller
Lodger Head
Elizabeth
Miller
Daughter
James
Miller
Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Birtwistle |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Birtwistle | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Bessy | Birtwistle | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
John | Birtwistle | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Francis | Birtwistle | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Samuel | Birtwistle | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Birtwistle | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Birtwistle | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Bertha E | Birtwistle | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Florence | Birtwistle | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Miller | Lodger Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Miller | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Miller | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
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