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Household of William Bird (born 1831, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 Bird and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bird, born in 1831 in Kingston, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Bird, born in 1848 in Trull, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Mary Edith (born 1879 in Kingston, Somerset, England) and Catharine Amy (born 1881 in Kingston, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Somerset, England) and William's Servant, Rosabella (born 1867 in Stoke St Mary, Somerset, England).


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William Bird's household

Male

William

Bird

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Bird

Wife
Female

Mary Edith

Bird

Daughter
Female

Catharine Amy

Bird

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hunt

Servant
Female

Rosabella

Dominey

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kingston, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bird

Head

Married

50

1831

Kingston, Somerset, England

Mary Jane

Bird

Wife

Married

33

1848

Trull, Somerset, England

Mary Edith

Bird

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Kingston, Somerset, England

Catharine Amy

Bird

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kingston, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Hunt

Servant

Single

19

1862

Somerset, England

Rosabella

Dominey

Servant

Single

14

1867

Stoke St Mary, Somerset, England

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