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Household of Alexander Bentham (born 1827, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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.
Alexander Bentham and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bentham, born in 1827 in Rufforth, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bentham, born in 1828 in Rufforth, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1848 in Rufforth, Lancashire, England), William (born 1856 in Rufforth, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1854 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England), Luke (born 1863 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England) and John (born 1867 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1880 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Daughter In Law, Amy (born 1851 in Anglesey, Wales) and Alexander's Son In Law, Thomas (born 1853 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).
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Alexander Bentham's household
Alexander
Bentham
Head
Margaret
Bentham
Wife
Alexander
Bentham
Son
William
Bentham
Son
Amy
Bentham
Daughter In Law
Thomas
Inglefield
Son In Law
Eliza
Inglefield
Daughter
Luke
Bentham
Son
John
Bentham
Son
William
Inglefield
Grand Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Bentham |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Rufforth, Lancashire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Bentham | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Rufforth, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Bentham | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Rufforth, Lancashire, England | |
Alexander | Bentham | Son | Married | 33 | 1848 | Rufforth, Lancashire, England | |
William | Bentham | Son | Married | 25 | 1856 | Rufforth, Lancashire, England | |
Amy | Bentham | Daughter In Law | Married | 30 | 1851 | Anglesey, Wales | |
Thomas | Inglefield | Son In Law | Married | 28 | 1853 | Runcorn, Cheshire, England | |
Eliza | Inglefield | Daughter | Married | 27 | 1854 | Runcorn, Cheshire, England | |
Luke | Bentham | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Runcorn, Cheshire, England | |
John | Bentham | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Runcorn, Cheshire, England | |
William | Inglefield | Grand Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Runcorn, Cheshire, England |
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