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Household of Ben Schofield (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Schofield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ben Schofield, born in 1849 in Henley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Ben was the head of the household, married to Anna Schofield, born in 1848 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Nelly (born 1873 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Joe (born 1879 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ben's Lodger Head, Herman Knappe, born in 1830 in Germany.


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Ben Schofield's household

Male

Ben

Schofield

Head
Female

Anna

Schofield

Wife
Female

Nelly

Schofield

Daughter
Male

Joe

Schofield

Son
Male

Herman

Knappe

Lodger Head
Female

Ann

Knappe

Wife
First name(s) Ben
Last name Schofield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Henley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ben

Schofield

Head

Married

32

1849

Henley, Yorkshire, England

Anna

Schofield

Wife

Married

33

1848

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Nelly

Schofield

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Salford, Lancashire, England

Joe

Schofield

Son

Single

2

1879

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Herman

Knappe

Lodger Head

Married

51

1830

Germany

Ann

Knappe

Wife

Married

58

1823

Great Witchingham, Norfolk, England

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