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Household of William Birks (born 1833, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Birks and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Birks, born in 1833 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Birks, born in 1835 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1864 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), John William (born 1868 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Peter Rawson (born 1870 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England) and Emma (born 1871 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Brown, born in 1860 in -.
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William Birks's household
William
Birks
Head
Catherine
Birks
Wife
Walter
Birks
Son
John William
Birks
Son
Peter Rawson
Birks
Son
Emma
Birks
Daughter
Mary
Brown
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Birks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Handsworth, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Birks | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Handsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Catherine | Birks | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Handsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Birks | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Handsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
John William | Birks | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Handsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Peter Rawson | Birks | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Handsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Birks | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Handsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Brown | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | - |
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