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Household of William Bird (born 1828, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding),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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bird, born in 1828 in Woolpit Green, Suffolk, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Bird, born in 1832 in Rougham, Suffolk, England. They had 5 children; Walter (born 1862 in Woolpit Green, Suffolk, England), William (born 1867 in Woolpit Green, Suffolk, England), Charles (born 1869 in Woolpit Green, Suffolk, England), Hannah (born 1872 in Suffolk, England) and Susannah (born 1875 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Maria (born 1862 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Alice (born 1863 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Edward (born 1857 in -).


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William Bird's household

Male

William

Bird

Head
Female

Harriet

Bird

Wife
Male

Walter

Bird

Son
Male

William

Bird

Son
Male

Charles

Bird

Son
Female

Hannah

Bird

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Bird

Daughter
Female

Maria

West

Lodger
Female

Alice

Brooks

Boarder
Male

Edward

Ellis

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Woolpit Green, Suffolk, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bird

Head

Married

53

1828

Woolpit Green, Suffolk, England

Harriet

Bird

Wife

Married

49

1832

Rougham, Suffolk, England

Walter

Bird

Son

Single

19

1862

Woolpit Green, Suffolk, England

William

Bird

Son

Single

14

1867

Woolpit Green, Suffolk, England

Charles

Bird

Son

Single

12

1869

Woolpit Green, Suffolk, England

Hannah

Bird

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Suffolk, England

Susannah

Bird

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Maria

West

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Brooks

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Ellis

Boarder

Single

24

1857

-

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