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Household of Benjamin Bancroft (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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.

Benjamin Bancroft and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Bancroft, born in 1840 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ruth Bancroft, born in 1844 in Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Louisa (born 1869 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1870 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1874 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Wilfred (born 1879 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England) and Amelia (born 1881 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Bancroft's household

Male

Benjamin

Bancroft

Head
Female

Ruth

Bancroft

Wife
Female

Louisa

Bancroft

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Bancroft

Son
Male

Ernest

Bancroft

Son
Male

Wilfred

Bancroft

Son
Female

Amelia

Bancroft

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Bancroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Bancroft

Head

Married

41

1840

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Bancroft

Wife

Married

37

1844

Derbyshire, England

Louisa

Bancroft

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Bancroft

Son

Single

11

1870

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Bancroft

Son

Single

7

1874

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Wilfred

Bancroft

Son

Single

2

1879

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Amelia

Bancroft

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

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