CENSUS RETURNS           FOR THE EVANS FAMILY                 IN BIRKENHEAD See also the Evans entries from 1841 Census of Cheshire: Transcripts from Wallasey & Chester The following are transcripts of my related Evans family in the Birkenhead and Tranmere areas..  I will add more as I find them. 1871 Census 58 Egerton Street, Birkenhead (RG10/3744/158/199) William Evans     Head    age 38         Hawker                   b Chester Ellen         "           wife              36                                          b Chester Mary         "           dau               15                                          b Chester William     "           son              13                                           b North Wales Henry       "           son              12                                           b Chester John         "           son              11                                          b Macclesfield Rachel     "           dau                 7                                          b Denbigh, Wales (nb William died aged 40, in 1873 at the above address.) 1881 Census 1 Birkenhead Cliffs/Buildings, Tranmere (RG11/3587/9/17) Ellen  Evans   Head  Widow   age 51  Hawker               b Barnhill, Cheshire Henry      "       son                            22   Labourer            b Chester         " John        "       son                            20   Labourer            b Maccelsfield  " Rachel    "        dau                           18   Homekeeper      b Denbigh, Wales 1881 Census 28 Brougham St, Tranmere (RG11/ 3585 / 67/18)               George Bebbington    head     age 36    Porter                         born Cheshire                                       Eliza               "                wife              36                                         born Wales                                    Elizabeth Dunn        step-dau          13    Gen servant              born Birkenhead                             Mary            "                  "      "             10                                         born       "                                          Margaret Pimm      adopted                1                                         born Birkenhead (NB. Margaret Pimm connects with Ellen Evans by way of her daughter Mary Ann Evans, marrying Robert Pimm, Margaret's father in 1882.  George Bebbington m Eliza Dunn 1875 at Our Lady& St. Nicholas & St. Anne, Liverpool, and probably adopted Margaret after her mother,died.) 1891 Census 37 Stanby Street, Tranmere (RG12/2889/77/39) Ellen Evans        head    age 66      Earthenware dealer            b Barnhill, Cheshire Henry     "            son              32      General Labourer                b Chester John       "            son              29      General Labourer                b Macclesfield Margaret Pimm  grandau     12                                                        b Birkenhead (NB. Robert Pimm's second wife, Mary Ann, died in 1884 at Birkenhead, leaving Margaret with her adoptive grandmother Ellen. Ellen 's ages in the census are all over the place - she died aged 64 in 1895!) 1901 Census 20 Seabank Cottages, Birkenhead (RG13/3398) Henry  Evans         Head    age 40          Driller, Ship Builder              born Chester Susannah   "          wife              33                                                             born Birkenhead John Peers      father-in-law      71         Master Carter                         born Eastham (NB Henry was living at the above address from at least 1895) 1901 Census Preston, Lancashire Margaret Pimm       age 20             Domestic Servant                      born Birkenhead