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Household of Benjamin Blomley (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, 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 Blomley and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Blomley, born in 1831 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Blomley, born in 1833 in Mayo, Ireland. They had 4 children; James (born 1861 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1864 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1869 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Frank (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1813 in Mayo, Ireland), Benjamin's Boarder, Hannah (born 1859 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Benjamin's Boarder, Clara (born 1877 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, Albert (born 1880 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Blomley's household

Male

Benjamin

Blomley

Head
Female

Ellen

Blomley

Wife
Male

James

Blomley

Son
Female

Maria

Blomley

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Blomley

Daughter
Male

Frank

Blomley

Son
Female

Mary

Broderick

Mother In Law
Female

Hannah

Sevain

Boarder
Female

Clara

Sevain

Boarder
Male

Albert

Sevain

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Blomley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Blomley

Head

Married

50

1831

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Blomley

Wife

Married

48

1833

Mayo, Ireland

James

Blomley

Son

Single

20

1861

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Maria

Blomley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Blomley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Frank

Blomley

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Broderick

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Mayo, Ireland

Hannah

Sevain

Boarder

Married

22

1859

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Clara

Sevain

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Albert

Sevain

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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