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Household of Ben Boothroyd (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Ben Boothroyd and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ben Boothroyd, born in 1833 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Ben was the head of the household, married to Maria Boothroyd, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), John W (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England) and Thomas H (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ben's Lodger Head, Joshua Farrar, born in 1837 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England.


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Ben Boothroyd's household

Male

Ben

Boothroyd

Head
Female

Maria

Boothroyd

Wife
Female

Ellen

Boothroyd

Daughter
Male

John W

Boothroyd

Son
Male

Thomas H

Boothroyd

Son
Male

Joshua

Farrar

Lodger Head
First name(s) Ben
Last name Boothroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ben

Boothroyd

Head

Married

48

1833

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Maria

Boothroyd

Wife

Married

42

1839

Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Boothroyd

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

John W

Boothroyd

Son

Single

8

1873

Yorkshire, England

Thomas H

Boothroyd

Son

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Farrar

Lodger Head

Single

44

1837

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

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