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Household of Benjamin Brockley (born 1843, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, 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 Brockley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Brockley, born in 1843 in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Brockley, born in 1851 in Selby, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Albert W (born 1879 in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England) and Elizabeth C (born 1881 in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Mother, Susannah (born 1812 in Linford, Leicestershire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Alice M (born 1869 in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England).


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Benjamin Brockley's household

Male

Benjamin

Brockley

Head
Female

Mary

Brockley

Wife
Male

Albert W

Brockley

Son
Female

Elizabeth C

Brockley

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Brockley

Mother
Female

Alice M

Benton

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Brockley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Brockley

Head

Married

38

1843

Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, England

Mary

Brockley

Wife

Married

30

1851

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Albert W

Brockley

Son

Single

2

1879

Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth C

Brockley

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England

Susannah

Brockley

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Linford, Leicestershire, England

Alice M

Benton

Servant

Single

12

1869

Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England

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