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Household of Thomas Burkitt (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Burkitt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Burkitt, born in 1841 in Openshaw, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Burkitt, born in 1843 in Sale, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Fred (born 1868 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1870 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1874 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), William (born 1877 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England) and Jonathan (born 1879 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Burkitt's household

Male

Thomas

Burkitt

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Burkitt

Wife
Male

Fred

Burkitt

Son
Female

Sarah A

Burkitt

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Burkitt

Son
Male

Henry

Burkitt

Son
Male

William

Burkitt

Son
Male

Jonathan

Burkitt

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Burkitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Burkitt

Head

Married

40

1841

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Burkitt

Wife

Married

38

1843

Sale, Cheshire, England

Fred

Burkitt

Son

Single

13

1868

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Burkitt

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Burkitt

Son

Single

9

1872

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Henry

Burkitt

Son

Single

7

1874

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

William

Burkitt

Son

Single

4

1877

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Jonathan

Burkitt

Son

Single

2

1879

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

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