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Household of Benjamin Bethell (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Bethell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Bethell, born in 1838 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Sarah Bethell, born in 1841 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; Louise (born 1867 in South America), William (born 1869 in South America), Anna (born 1870 in South America), Edwin (born 1872 in West Ham, Essex, England), Ernest L (born 1874 in West Ham, Essex, England), Benjamin (born 1876 in West Ham, Essex, England), Florence (born 1878 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Catherine (born 1880 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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Benjamin Bethell's household

Male

Benjamin

Bethell

Head
Female

Ann Sarah

Bethell

Wife
Female

Louise

Bethell

Daughter
Male

William

Bethell

Son
Female

Anna

Bethell

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Bethell

Son
Male

Ernest L

Bethell

Son
Male

Benjamin

Bethell

Son
Female

Florence

Bethell

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Bethell

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Bethell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Bethell

Head

Married

43

1838

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ann Sarah

Bethell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Louise

Bethell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

South America

William

Bethell

Son

Single

12

1869

South America

Anna

Bethell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

South America

Edwin

Bethell

Son

Single

9

1872

West Ham, Essex, England

Ernest L

Bethell

Son

Single

7

1874

West Ham, Essex, England

Benjamin

Bethell

Son

Single

5

1876

West Ham, Essex, England

Florence

Bethell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plaistow, Essex, England

Catherine

Bethell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Plaistow, Essex, England

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