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Household of William Birch (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Birch, born in 1836 in Droylsden, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Birch, born in 1834 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ellen (born 1860 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1863 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1872 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England).


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William Birch's household

Male

William

Birch

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Birch

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen

Birch

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Birch

Daughter
Female

Emma

Birch

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Birch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Birch

Head

Married

45

1836

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Birch

Wife

Married

47

1834

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary Ellen

Birch

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Birch

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Emma

Birch

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

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