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Household of William Birch (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Birch, born in 1817 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 16 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Birch, born in 1808 in Calverley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Nelly (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in -), Annie (born 1877 in -) and Josh (born 1881 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Ann (born 1838 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William's Lodger Head, Thomas (born 1842 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), William's Lodger Head, William (born 1821 in Ireland), William's Lodger, R (born 1836 in Ireland), William's Lodger Head, Joseph (born 1843 in Ireland) and William's Lodger, William (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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William Birch's household

Male

William

Birch

Head
Female

Mary

Birch

Wife
Female

Ann

Robinson

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Martin

Lodger Head
Female

Mary

Martin

Wife
Female

Mary

Martin

Daughter
Female

Nelly

Martin

Daughter
Female

Mary

Martin

Daughter
Male

William

Barr

Lodger Head
Female

R

Barr

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Barlow

Lodger Head
Female

Sarah

Barlow

Wife
Male

Thomas

Barlow

Son
Female

Annie

Barlow

Daughter
Male

Josh

Barlow

Son
Male

William

Robinson

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Birch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Birch

Head

Married

64

1817

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Birch

Wife

Married

73

1808

Calverley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Robinson

Lodger

Married

43

1838

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Martin

Lodger Head

Married

39

1842

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary

Martin

Wife

Married

39

1842

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Martin

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Nelly

Martin

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Martin

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Barr

Lodger Head

Married

60

1821

Ireland

R

Barr

Lodger

Married

45

1836

Ireland

Joseph

Barlow

Lodger Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Sarah

Barlow

Wife

Married

30

1851

-

Thomas

Barlow

Son

Single

7

1874

-

Annie

Barlow

Daughter

Single

4

1877

-

Josh

Barlow

Son

Single

0

1881

-

William

Robinson

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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