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Household of Ben Longden (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saddleworth, 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 Longden and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ben Longden, born in 1855 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Ben was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Longden, born in 1853 in Cambridgeshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1877 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Roaches, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ben's Mother In Law, Naomi Schofield, born in 1821 in Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England.


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Ben Longden's household

Male

Ben

Longden

Head
Female

Sarah A

Longden

Wife
Male

William

Longden

Son
Male

George

Longden

Son
Female

Naomi

Schofield

Mother In Law
First name(s) Ben
Last name Longden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ben

Longden

Head

Married

26

1855

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Longden

Wife

Married

28

1853

Cambridgeshire, England

William

Longden

Son

Single

4

1877

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

George

Longden

Son

Single

1

1880

Roaches, Cheshire, England

Naomi

Schofield

Mother In Law

Widow

60

1821

Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England

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