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Household of William Bird (born 1842, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bird, born in 1842 in Frome, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bird, born in 1845 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 7 children; Ann Jane (born 1864 in United States), Francis Chas (born 1866 in Frome, Somerset, England), Ernest Wm (born 1872 in Frome, Somerset, England), Emmeline May (born 1876 in Frome, Somerset, England), Walter Edward (born 1877 in Frome, Somerset, England), Winifred Bessie (born 1879 in Frome, Somerset, England) and Edith Mary (born 1881 in Frome, Somerset, England).


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William Bird's household

Male

William

Bird

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bird

Wife
Female

Ann Jane

Bird

Daughter
Male

Francis Chas

Bird

Son
Male

Ernest Wm

Bird

Son
Female

Emmeline May

Bird

Daughter
Male

Walter Edward

Bird

Son
Female

Winifred Bessie

Bird

Daughter
Female

Edith Mary

Bird

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Frome, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bird

Head

Married

39

1842

Frome, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Bird

Wife

Married

36

1845

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ann Jane

Bird

Daughter

Single

17

1864

United States

Francis Chas

Bird

Son

Single

15

1866

Frome, Somerset, England

Ernest Wm

Bird

Son

Single

9

1872

Frome, Somerset, England

Emmeline May

Bird

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Frome, Somerset, England

Walter Edward

Bird

Son

Single

4

1877

Frome, Somerset, England

Winifred Bessie

Bird

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Frome, Somerset, England

Edith Mary

Bird

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Frome, Somerset, England

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