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Household of Benjamin Bottomley (born 1809, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Todmorden, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding),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 Bottomley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Bottomley, born in 1809 in Walsden, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Martha Bottomley, born in 1812 in Walsden, Lancashire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; James (born 1857 in Walsden, Lancashire, England) and Sam (born 1881 in Walsden, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Lodger Head, Robert (born 1819 in Walsden, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin's Grand Sons Wife, Alice (born 1859 in Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Bottomley's household

Male

Benjamin

Bottomley

Head
Female

Martha

Bottomley

Wife
Male

Robert

Scholfield

Lodger Head
Male

James

Scholfield

Grand Son
Female

Alice

Scholfield

Grand Sons Wife
Male

Sam

Scholfield

Grand Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Bottomley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Walsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Bottomley

Head

Married

72

1809

Walsden, Lancashire, England

Martha

Bottomley

Wife

Married

69

1812

Walsden, Lancashire, England

Robert

Scholfield

Lodger Head

Single

62

1819

Walsden, Lancashire, England

James

Scholfield

Grand Son

Married

24

1857

Walsden, Lancashire, England

Alice

Scholfield

Grand Sons Wife

Married

22

1859

Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Scholfield

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Walsden, Lancashire, England

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