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Household of Benjamin Balching (born 1807, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Petworth, Sussex, 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.

Benjamin Balching and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Balching, born in 1807 in Kirdford, Sussex, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Balching, born in 1813 in Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1854 in Plaistow, Sussex, England) and Alfred (born 1861 in Plaistow, Sussex, England).


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Benjamin Balching's household

Male

Benjamin

Balching

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Balching

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Balching

Son
Male

Alfred

Balching

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Balching
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Kirdford, Sussex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Balching

Head

Married

74

1807

Kirdford, Sussex, England

Mary Ann

Balching

Wife

Married

68

1813

Sussex, England

Benjamin

Balching

Son

Single

27

1854

Plaistow, Sussex, England

Alfred

Balching

Son

Single

20

1861

Plaistow, Sussex, England

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