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Household of William Birch (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

William Birch and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Birch, born in 1842 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Birch, born in 1842 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1862 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Daniel (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Nathan (born 1881 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, James Birch, born in 1861 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.


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William Birch's household

Male

William

Birch

Head
Female

Mary

Birch

Wife
Male

John

Birch

Son
Male

Daniel

Birch

Son
Male

Nathan

Birch

Son
Male

James

Birch

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Birch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Birch

Head

Married

39

1842

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary

Birch

Wife

Married

39

1842

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John

Birch

Son

Single

19

1862

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Daniel

Birch

Son

Single

11

1870

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Nathan

Birch

Son

Single

0

1881

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Birch

Brother

Single

20

1861

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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