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Household of Benjamin Bentley (born 1849, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 Bentley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Bentley, born in 1849 in Leek, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Bentley, born in 1848 in Leek, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1871 in Norton, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Norton, Staffordshire, England), Hannah (born 1876 in Norton, Staffordshire, England), Maria (born 1878 in Norton, Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Norton, Staffordshire, England).


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Benjamin Bentley's household

Male

Benjamin

Bentley

Head
Female

Mary

Bentley

Wife
Male

John

Bentley

Son
Female

Sarah

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Bentley

Daughter
Female

Maria

Bentley

Daughter
Male

William

Bentley

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Bentley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Leek, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Bentley

Head

Married

32

1849

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Bentley

Wife

Married

33

1848

Leek, Staffordshire, England

John

Bentley

Son

Single

10

1871

Norton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Bentley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Norton, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Bentley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Norton, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Bentley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Norton, Staffordshire, England

William

Bentley

Son

Single

0

1881

Norton, Staffordshire, England

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