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Household of William Bird (born 1842, Yorkshire)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bird, born in 1842 in Long Preston, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Bird, born in 1844 in Northamptonshire, England. They had 5 children; Emily J (born 1864 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), Arthur G (born 1871 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England), John W (born 1876 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1877 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England) and Clara E (born 1880 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England).


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William Bird's household

Male

William

Bird

Head
Female

Sarah A

Bird

Wife
Female

Emily J

Bird

Daughter
Male

Arthur G

Bird

Son
Male

John W

Bird

Son
Female

Sarah A

Bird

Daughter
Female

Clara E

Bird

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Bird

Head

Married

39

1842

Long Preston, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Bird

Wife

Married

37

1844

Northamptonshire, England

Emily J

Bird

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Arthur G

Bird

Son

Single

10

1871

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

John W

Bird

Son

Single

5

1876

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Bird

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Clara E

Bird

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

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