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Household of William Birkitt (born 1844, Yorkshire)

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 Birkitt and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Birkitt, born in 1844 in Drax, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Birkitt, born in 1843 in Birkin, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Ada (born 1861 in Birkin, Yorkshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1868 in Birkin, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1871 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1873 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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William Birkitt's household

Male

William

Birkitt

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Birkitt

Wife
Female

Ada

Birkitt

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Birkitt

Daughter
Male

Henry

Birkitt

Son
Male

William

Birkitt

Son
Male

Walter

Birkitt

Son
Female

Annie

Birkitt

Daughter
Female

Clara

Birkitt

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Birkitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Drax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Birkitt

Head

Married

37

1844

Drax, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Birkitt

Wife

Married

38

1843

Birkin, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Birkitt

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Birkin, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Birkitt

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Birkin, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Birkitt

Son

Single

10

1871

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

William

Birkitt

Son

Single

8

1873

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Birkitt

Son

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Annie

Birkitt

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Clara

Birkitt

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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