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Household of William Birch (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1817 in Hebden, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Birch, born in 1829 in Hebden, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John Thomas (born 1855 in Lothersdale, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Jane (born 1858 in Lothersdale, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Arthur, born 1880 in Lothersdale, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Shields, born in 1857 in Lothersdale, Yorkshire, England.


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William Birch's household

Male

William

Birch

Head
Female

Ann

Birch

Wife
Male

John Thomas

Birch

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Birch

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Birch

Grand Son
Male

John

Shields

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Birch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Hebden, 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

64

1817

Hebden, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Birch

Wife

Married

52

1829

Hebden, Yorkshire, England

John Thomas

Birch

Son

Single

26

1855

Lothersdale, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Birch

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Lothersdale, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Birch

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Lothersdale, Yorkshire, England

John

Shields

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Lothersdale, Yorkshire, England

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