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Household of Benjamin Bottomley (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Bottomley, born in 1832 in Idle, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Bottomley, born in 1835 in Idle, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1858 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1864 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Henry Ovington (born 1866 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1869 in Idle, Yorkshire, England) and Martha Eliza (born 1871 in Idle, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, John Baxter, born in 1864 in Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Bottomley's household

Male

Benjamin

Bottomley

Head
Female

Ellen

Bottomley

Wife
Male

Joseph

Bottomley

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Bottomley

Daughter
Male

Henry Ovington

Bottomley

Son
Female

Harriet

Bottomley

Daughter
Female

Martha Eliza

Bottomley

Daughter
Male

John

Baxter

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Bottomley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Idle, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Bottomley

Head

Married

49

1832

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Bottomley

Wife

Married

46

1835

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Bottomley

Son

Single

23

1858

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Bottomley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Henry Ovington

Bottomley

Son

Single

15

1866

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Bottomley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Martha Eliza

Bottomley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Idle, Yorkshire, England

John

Baxter

Servant

Single

17

1864

Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England

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