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Household of William Bird (born 1817, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 1817 in Jarrow, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bird, born in 1819 in West Rainton, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Mary D, born 1859 in Witton Park, Durham, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Thomas (born 1881 in Normanby, Yorkshire, England) and Rachel (born 1865 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, Joseph Craig, born in 1850 in Northamptonshire, England.


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William Bird's household

Male

William

Bird

Head
Female

Margaret

Bird

Wife
Female

Mary D

Craig

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Craig

Son In Law
Male

Thomas

Craig

Grand Son
Female

Rachel

Lewis

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Jarrow, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bird

Head

Married

64

1817

Jarrow, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Bird

Wife

Married

62

1819

West Rainton, Durham, England

Mary D

Craig

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Witton Park, Durham, England

Joseph

Craig

Son In Law

Married

31

1850

Northamptonshire, England

Thomas

Craig

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Normanby, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Lewis

Grand Daughter

Single

16

1865

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

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