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Household of John Bird (born 1849, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

John Bird and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bird, born in 1849 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Bird, born in 1851 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England), John T (born 1872 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Sarah J (born 1878 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England) and George (born 1881 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Alfred E Micheal, born in 1858 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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John Bird's household

Male

John

Bird

Head
Female

Jane

Bird

Wife
Male

William

Bird

Son
Male

John T

Bird

Son
Male

Joseph

Bird

Son
Female

Sarah J

Bird

Daughter
Male

George

Bird

Son
Male

Alfred E

Micheal

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Bird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bird

Head

Married

32

1849

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Bird

Wife

Married

30

1851

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

William

Bird

Son

Single

11

1870

Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England

John T

Bird

Son

Single

9

1872

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Bird

Son

Single

5

1876

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Bird

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

George

Bird

Son

Single

0

1881

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Alfred E

Micheal

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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