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Household of Thomas H Birley (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 H Birley and 17 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas H Birley, born in 1816 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 18 members. Thomas H was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Anne K (born 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Jardine (born 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas H's Son Visitor, Francis H (born 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas H's Sons Wife Visitor, Margaret (born 1857 in Not Known), Thomas H's Grand Daughter Visitor, Margaret (born 1878 in Mitcham, Surrey, England), Thomas H's Brother Visitor, Henry (born 1822 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas H's Servant Nurse, Phoebe (born 1851 in Thornham, Norfolk, England), Thomas H's Servant, Annie (born 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas H's Servant, Hannah (born 1836 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England), Thomas H's Servant, Nancy (born 1821 in Lytham, Lancashire, England), Thomas H's Servant, Ann (born 1831 in -), Thomas H's Servant, Emma (born 1853 in Haseley, Warwickshire, England), Thomas H's Servant, Annie (born 1863 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England), Thomas H's Servant, Sarah (born 1854 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), Thomas H's Servant, Caroline (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas H's Servant, James (born 1861 in Lees, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas H's Servant, Lucy (born 1861 in Bacon's End, Warwickshire, England).


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Thomas H Birley's household

Male

Thomas H

Birley

Head
Female

Anne K

Birley

Daughter
Female

Jardine

Birley

Daughter
Male

Francis H

Birley

Son Visitor
Female

Margaret

Birley

Sons Wife Visitor
Female

Margaret

Birley

Grand Daughter Visitor
Male

Henry

Birley

Brother Visitor
Female

Phoebe

Green

Servant Nurse
Female

Annie

Kershaw

Servant
Female

Hannah

Withers

Servant
Female

Nancy

Westhead

Servant
Female

Ann

Somerville

Servant
Female

Emma

Harwood

Servant
Female

Annie

Brockbank

Servant
Female

Sarah

Cheavin

Servant
Female

Caroline

McKeirnon

Servant
Male

James

Corbridge

Servant
Female

Lucy

Jakeman

Servant
First name(s) Thomas H
Last name Birley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (18 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas H

Birley

Head

Widower

65

1816

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Anne K

Birley

Daughter

Single

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jardine

Birley

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Francis H

Birley

Son Visitor

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Birley

Sons Wife Visitor

Married

24

1857

Not Known

Margaret

Birley

Grand Daughter Visitor

Single

3

1878

Mitcham, Surrey, England

Henry

Birley

Brother Visitor

Single

59

1822

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Green

Servant Nurse

Single

30

1851

Thornham, Norfolk, England

Annie

Kershaw

Servant

Single

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Withers

Servant

Single

45

1836

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Westhead

Servant

Widow

60

1821

Lytham, Lancashire, England

Ann

Somerville

Servant

Single

50

1831

-

Emma

Harwood

Servant

Single

28

1853

Haseley, Warwickshire, England

Annie

Brockbank

Servant

Single

18

1863

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Cheavin

Servant

Single

27

1854

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Caroline

McKeirnon

Servant

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Corbridge

Servant

Single

20

1861

Lees, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Jakeman

Servant

Single

20

1861

Bacon's End, Warwickshire, England

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