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Household of William Birch (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Birch, born in 1845 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Birch, born in 1846 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; William H (born 1872 in York, Yorkshire, England), Anne E (born 1874 in York, Yorkshire, England), Walter G (born 1875 in York, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1879 in York, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1878 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Leonard (born 1881 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Anne Perry, born in 1867 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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William Birch's household

Male

William

Birch

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Birch

Wife
Male

William H

Birch

Son
Female

Anne E

Birch

Daughter
Male

Walter G

Birch

Son
Female

Ada

Birch

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Birch

Son
Male

Leonard

Birch

Son
Female

Anne

Perry

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Birch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Birch

Head

Married

36

1845

York, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Birch

Wife

Married

35

1846

York, Yorkshire, England

William H

Birch

Son

Single

9

1872

York, Yorkshire, England

Anne E

Birch

Daughter

Single

7

1874

York, Yorkshire, England

Walter G

Birch

Son

Single

6

1875

York, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Birch

Daughter

Single

2

1879

York, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Birch

Son

Single

3

1878

York, Yorkshire, England

Leonard

Birch

Son

Single

0

1881

York, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Perry

Servant

Single

14

1867

York, Yorkshire, England

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