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Household of Ben Platt (born 1851, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Platt and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ben Platt, born in 1851 in Thornham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Ben was the head of the household, married to Jane Platt, born in 1851 in Thornham, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Betsy Ann (born 1874 in Thornham, Lancashire, England), Jane Alice (born 1876 in Thornham, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Ellen (born 1879 in Thornham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ben's Adopted Son, James Walsh (Platt), born in 1867 in Thornham, Lancashire, England.
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Ben Platt's household
Ben
Platt
Head
Jane
Platt
Wife
Betsy Ann
Platt
Daughter
Jane Alice
Platt
Daughter
Sarah Ellen
Platt
Daughter
James
Walsh (Platt)
Adopted Son
| First name(s) | Ben |
| Last name | Platt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Thornham, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben | Platt | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Thornham, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Platt | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Thornham, Lancashire, England | |
Betsy Ann | Platt | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Thornham, Lancashire, England | |
Jane Alice | Platt | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Thornham, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Ellen | Platt | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Thornham, Lancashire, England | |
James | Walsh (Platt) | Adopted Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Thornham, Lancashire, England |
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