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Household of William Birtles (born 1827, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Birtles and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Birtles, born in 1827 in Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa Birtles, born in 1832 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Harriet (born 1851 in Scholar Green, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Ann (born 1865 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1868 in Red Lumb, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1870 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1872 in Castleton, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1876 in Castleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granchild, Mary Ann Lowe, born in 1876 in Castleton, Lancashire, England.


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William Birtles's household

Male

William

Birtles

Head
Female

Louisa

Birtles

Wife
Female

Harriet

Lowe

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Lowe

Granchild
Male

Thomas

Birtles

Son
Female

Ann

Birtles

Daughter
Female

Jane

Birtles

Daughter
Female

Emily

Birtles

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Birtles

Son
Female

Ellen

Birtles

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Birtles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Birtles

Head

Married

54

1827

Cheshire, England

Louisa

Birtles

Wife

Married

49

1832

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Lowe

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Scholar Green, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Lowe

Granchild

Single

5

1876

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Birtles

Son

Single

18

1863

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Ann

Birtles

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Jane

Birtles

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Red Lumb, Lancashire, England

Emily

Birtles

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Birtles

Son

Single

9

1872

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Birtles

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Castleton, Lancashire, England

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