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Household of Benjamin Beales (born 1833, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Beales and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Beales, born in 1833 in Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Emma J Beales, born in 1839 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; Benjamin (born 1859 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), James C (born 1863 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), William (born 1866 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and Charles (born 1876 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Lodger, Betsy (born 1829 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Benjamin's Lodger, Edward (born 1872 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).


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Benjamin Beales's household

Male

Benjamin

Beales

Head
Female

Emma J

Beales

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Beales

Son
Male

James C

Beales

Son
Male

William

Beales

Son
Male

Alfred

Beales

Son
Male

Charles

Beales

Son
Female

Betsy

Snell

Lodger
Male

Edward

Snell

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Beales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Beales

Head

Married

48

1833

Norfolk, England

Emma J

Beales

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Benjamin

Beales

Son

Single

22

1859

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

James C

Beales

Son

Single

18

1863

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

William

Beales

Son

Single

15

1866

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Alfred

Beales

Son

Single

10

1871

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Charles

Beales

Son

Single

5

1876

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Betsy

Snell

Lodger

Widow

52

1829

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Edward

Snell

Lodger

Single

9

1872

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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