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Household of William Bird (born 1832, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bird, born in 1832 in Beeston, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bird, born in 1833 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Relative, Esther (born 1822 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England), William's Nephew, Jim (born 1862 in Neston, Cheshire, England) and William's Servant, Charles (born 1832 in Beeston, Cheshire, England).


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William Bird's household

Male

William

Bird

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bird

Wife
Female

Esther

Saunders

Relative
Male

Jim

Brasler

Nephew
Male

Charles

Whittington

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Beeston, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Bird

Head

Married

49

1832

Beeston, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Bird

Wife

Married

48

1833

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Esther

Saunders

Relative

Widow

59

1822

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

Jim

Brasler

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Neston, Cheshire, England

Charles

Whittington

Servant

Widower

49

1832

Beeston, Cheshire, England

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