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Household of William Birch (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 1832 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Ann Birch, born in 1866 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Jane Ann (born 1866 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1868 in Bradford, Lancashire, England), Matilda (born 1873 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England) and John W (born 1875 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, Joseph Birch, born in 1828 in Staffordshire, England.


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William Birch's household

Male

William

Birch

Head
Female

Jane Ann

Birch

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Birch

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Birch

Daughter
Male

John W

Birch

Son
Male

Joseph

Birch

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Birch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Birch

Head

Married

49

1832

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Birch

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Birch

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Birch

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

John W

Birch

Son

Single

6

1875

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Birch

Brother

Single

53

1828

Staffordshire, England

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